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Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our ...

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Senior Counsel, Technical Infrastructure

Seattle, WA · On-site

$158K - $215K/yr

Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our ...

Senior Regulatory Counsel, Energy

Washington, DC · On-site

$158K - $214K/yr

JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. * 10 years of attorney-level ... Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for google lawyer in the United States is $100,626.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Google Lawyer?

To thrive as a Google Lawyer, you need a Juris Doctor degree, active bar membership, and strong expertise in technology law, intellectual property, privacy, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with legal research platforms, contract management systems, and Google's internal compliance tools is important. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are critical for managing complex legal issues in a dynamic, innovative, and global company environment.

What does a Google Lawyer do?

A Google Lawyer is responsible for handling the company's legal matters, including regulatory compliance, contracts, intellectual property, and privacy laws. They provide legal guidance to various teams, ensuring Google's business operations align with applicable laws and policies. Google Lawyers may also work on litigation, risk management, and negotiations with external stakeholders. Their role is critical in protecting Google's legal interests while supporting innovation and business growth.

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Infographic showing various Google Lawyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 70% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,626 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

Associate, Corporate Counsel, Ethics and Business Integrity

Google

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 242 rated software companies


Job description

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X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
  • JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
  • Experience with political law enforcement and compliance issues, with particular focus on federal, state, and local gift rules.
  • Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 5 years of compliance experience working in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
  • In-house experience building risk-based US political law compliance programs for a significant number of users.
  • Experience with campaign finance laws, including advising on contributions, corporate activity, and political committees.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguities and find creative, risk-based solutions to complex problems.
  • Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize and manage numerous simultaneous projects under time-sensitive constraints.
  • A commitment to professionalism and collegiality, along with the ability to grow in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

About the job
As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well.
The mission of the Ethics and Business Integrity team is to ensure trust in Alphabet and help employees and users around the world by promoting ethical business culture and practices, innovation with integrity and risk-based compliance.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $217000 - $315000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities
  • Assist in all aspects of the political law compliance programs, with particular focus on US federal, state, and local laws pertaining to government ethics. Assist in compliance with US and global lobbying laws.
  • Provide timely, practical legal advice to a broad array of stakeholders across Google, including public policy, commercial legal, and product teams.
  • Design and manage user-focused and scalable compliance processes and training.
  • Assist with other compliance programs as requested.

Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google's Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy .
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire .
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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