Corporate Counsel, Shopping Legal
Company: Amazon
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Do you enjoy being the trusted advisor who helps product teams
navigate uncharted territory? Join Amazon's Shopping Legal team as
Corporate Counsel, where you'll serve as the go-to legal partner
for teams building advance AI models and search experiences. Key
job responsibilities • Support business leaders as lead counsel on
product decisions • Counsel on regulatory matters • Provide
day-to-day, customer-focused advice • Handle pre-litigation legal
disputes and inquiries • Occasional travel will be required. A day
in the life You'll start your day reviewing product roadmaps with
engineering teams, advising on privacy implications of new AI
features. Mid-morning might bring a cross-functional meeting where
you're building frameworks for novel legal questions—there's rarely
a playbook, so your judgment matters. Afternoons often involve
drafting guidance that translates complex regulatory requirements
into actionable advice for product teams. You'll field questions
ranging from data handling practices to customer-facing feature
launches, serving as the trusted advisor who helps teams move fast
while managing risk thoughtfully. About the team The Shopping Legal
team partners with some of Amazon's most innovative product teams,
supporting the evolution of how customers discover and evaluate
products. We're a collaborative group that values pragmatic
problem-solving over rigid precedent. You'll work alongside
attorneys who understand that being a generalist means learning
quickly, asking great questions, and building frameworks where none
exist. We support each other's growth, share knowledge freely, and
take pride in enabling our business partners to deliver exceptional
customer experiences. - Juris Doctor and membership in one state
bar or equivalent - 5 years of legal experience - Experience
providing legal counsel on product or regulatory compliance matters
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work -
Knowledge of the ethical considerations surrounding AI in the legal
context, such as confidentiality, accuracy, and bias prevention -
Experience analyzing and reviewing statutes, regulations, and case
law and then extracting data to make appropriate recommendations -
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including
engineering, product management, and business stakeholders to
balance legal risk with business objectives Amazon is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of
protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected
status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the
best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a
workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and
hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding
process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for
this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include
sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including
experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers
comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental,
vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option
for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical
Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, NY, New York - 169,300.00 -
229,000.00 USD annually USA, WA, Seattle - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00
USD annually
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