335K–385K USD / year
Regulatory Counsel, AI Regulation, US
LegalHybrid — San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY
Published on 2026-10-20
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About this role
Lead Anthropic’s US legal work on AI regulation and contribute to its global frontier AI compliance strategy. Advise teams on regulatory readiness and ongoing compliance, and support engagement with regulators, standards bodies, and policy processes.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Lead US AI regulatory applicability analysis, readiness, and day-to-day counsel
- Own regulatory compliance deliverables, including safety and transparency frameworks, model documentation, and incident reporting
- Track regulatory and standards developments and design compliance approaches
- Support non-contentious engagement with regulators, enforcement agencies, and standards bodies
- Partner on rulemaking submissions and litigation or regulatory enforcement matters
- Contribute to global AI regulatory work where it intersects with US obligations
What we're looking for
- JD from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one US state bar
- Hands-on experience advising a technology business on emerging regulatory regimes, from statutory analysis to documented compliance and shipped deliverables
- Experience engaging with regulators, enforcement agencies, or standards bodies in a non-contentious capacity
- Experience drafting regulatory compliance policies, submissions, or frameworks
- Ability to explain complex legal concepts to technical, policy, product, and business audiences
Nice to have
- 8–12 years of regulatory legal experience, with technology regulation and AI framework exposure
- Experience with California SB 53, the Colorado AI Act, the EU AI Act, or comparable regimes
- Experience at a frontier AI company, technology platform, or hyper-scaling technology business
- Familiarity with privacy, consumer protection, product safety, or export controls
- Familiarity with model evaluation, capability testing, or AI safety
- Experience in both private practice and in-house roles
- Ability to develop practical compliance approaches amid ambiguity and build constructive regulator relationships
Benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Office space for collaboration