# Senior Product Counsel - Data Products, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

**Company:** [Abridge](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/abridge)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, New York, NY
**Role:** Legal
**Salary:** $188k – $255k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Ai Regulation, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Training Data, Data Provenance, Data Governance, Privacy Impact Assessments, Model Risk Assessments, HIPAA, Data Privacy, Responsible Ai, Contract Drafting
**Posted:** 2026-08-20

> Senior product counsel advising AI and machine-learning product teams on model development, data rights, liability, privacy, healthcare regulation, and responsible AI. Requires 8+ years of legal experience, including substantial AI or emerging-technology counseling and prior in-house experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Advise teams building core AI and machine learning models and products, including agentic workflows, multimodal outputs, and downstream clinical use.
- Identify and mitigate AI-specific legal risks involving model behavior, output accuracy, intellectual property, data provenance, training rights, and liability for AI-generated content.
- Develop scalable legal processes, frameworks, and contract language for frontier AI development.
- Advise on emerging AI regulation and represent company positions with external counsel, regulators, and industry groups.
- Support privacy impact assessments, model risk assessments, and AI data-governance frameworks.
- Partner with legal, product, and compliance teams on transparency, accountability, and human oversight.

## Requirements
- 8+ years of legal experience, including 4+ years counseling on AI, machine learning, or emerging technology products.
- Prior in-house experience required.
- Experience creating processes, contract language, and frameworks for novel legal matters.
- Working knowledge of AI legal issues, including IP and copyright in AI-generated content, training-data rights, model liability, and responsible AI principles.
- Ability to translate complex regulatory and technical AI concepts into practical guidance for technical and non-legal audiences.
- Comfort operating with ambiguity, tight timelines, and high volumes of novel legal questions.
- Strong ownership, intellectual curiosity, and judgment.

## Nice-to-Haves
- In-house experience at a growth-stage AI or healthcare technology company.
- Understanding of federal and state healthcare laws, including HIPAA and data privacy regulations as applied to AI systems.

## Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range of $188,000-$255,000, plus equity grants for full-time employees.
- 14 paid holidays, flexible PTO, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- HSA contributions, paid parental leave, family-forming benefits, and 401(k) matching.
- Personal device allowance, FSA and commuter benefits, lifestyle wallet, mental health support, and paid sabbatical leave after five years.

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