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Legal Counsel

Heygen · Los Angeles, San Francisco, Palo Alto · On-site

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About Heygen

Create AI videos from your ideas using HeyGen. Input text, image, or audio to create complete videos with narration, captions, visuals, and animations. Backed by Conviction.

About the role

HeyGen is looking for a pragmatic, business-oriented Legal Counsel to join us. This role is ideal for an attorney with 3-6 years of legal experience, preferably advising high-growth SaaS or AI technology companies. You'll partner closely with Sales, Product, Security, Privacy and Finance, teams to help the company scale while managing legal risk in a fast-paced environment.

What they're looking for

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 3–6 years of legal experience, including experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department
  • Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements for technology or SaaS companies
  • Strong understanding of:
  • SaaS business models
More about this role

At HeyGen, our mission is to make visual storytelling accessible to all. Over the last decade, visual content has become the preferred method of information creation, consumption, and retention. But the ability to create such content, in particular videos, continues to be costly and challenging to scale. Our ambition is to build technology that equips more people with the power to reach, captivate, and inspire audiences.

Learn more at www.heygen.com . Visit our Mission and Culture doc here .

HeyGen is looking for a pragmatic, business-oriented Legal Counsel to join us. This role is ideal for an attorney with 3-6 years of legal experience, preferably advising high-growth SaaS or AI technology companies. You'll partner closely with Sales, Product, Security, Privacy and Finance, teams to help the company scale while managing legal risk in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex commercial problems, is excited about emerging AI technologies, and wants to help shape legal strategy at a company building cutting-edge products.

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide variety of commercial agreements, including but not...

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