Senior Litigation Counsel job opportunity at xAI.



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xAI Senior Litigation Counsel
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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About xAI xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.  About the Role The Senior Litigation Counsel will litigate directly on behalf of the company, including drafting briefs and taking depositions, provide strategic legal advice, and represent X in disputes across various domains, including commercial litigation matters and class action lawsuits. Ideally office-based, this role requires a seasoned attorney with deep litigation experience, exceptional judgment, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Responsibilities Litigate directly throughout all phases of litigation, including case strategy, motions, document discovery, depositions, trials, and appeals, in state and federal courts. Provide counsel on litigation risks, advising internal stakeholders on legal strategy, settlements, and dispute resolution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including compliance, policy, and product, to address legal issues impacting X’s platform and operations. Oversee and coordinate with external counsel to ensure cost-effective and high-quality legal representation. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, settlement agreements, and contracts. Stay abreast of evolving legal and regulatory landscapes, particularly in technology, privacy, and free speech, to proactively mitigate risks. Required Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in the New York, California, or Texas State Bar (in good standing). Minimum of 5+ years of litigation experience in high-stakes matters. Proven track record of winning cases Exceptional brief-writing and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

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