Hybrid Associate Contract Counsel – Tech & AI

Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Associate Corporate Counsel (Contract) to provide comprehensive legal support across commercial contracts, technology transactions, data privacy, AI, and litigation. The role partners with engineering and product teams to embed legal considerations into deployments.

Candidates must hold a JD from an accredited law school, be admitted to a U.S. state bar, and have 0-2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 0-2 years of law firm or in-house experience.
• Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state bar (California, Michigan, or Georgia preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal support across commercial contracts, technology transactions, data privacy, AI, and litigation.
• Draft, negotiate, and review contracts and agreements.
• Support regulatory compliance initiatives and advise engineering/product teams.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Technology transactions

Data privacy

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Litigation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Associate Corporate Counsel (Contract) to provide comprehensive legal support across commercial contracts, technology transactions, data privacy, AI, and litigation. The role partners with engineering and product teams to embed legal considerations into deployments.

Candidates must hold a JD from an accredited law school, be admitted to a U.S. state bar, and have 0-2 years of experience.