# Attorney, Product Legal

**Company**: PayPal
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $176,500.00 - $262,350.00 Annually
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Finance

**Apply**: https://paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jobs/job/San-Jose-California-United-States-of-America/Sr-Legal-Counsel---Checkout-and-PayPal_R0138251?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

PayPal is seeking a high-caliber, experienced, and energetic attorney to join our Product Legal team. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of relevant experience and a Juris Doctorate degree. You will work closely with leaders in our consumer checkout products groups and regional legal and business partners throughout North, Central, and South America.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide clear, pragmatic, and solution-oriented legal advice to enable business strategy while managing legal risk.

- Participate in complex problem resolution, providing expert legal advice on high-stakes issues and disputes.

- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

- Partner with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services.

- Manage legal risks and safeguard PayPal's legal interests, developing comprehensive risk management frameworks.

- Escalate complex issues to senior legal leadership where appropriate.

**Requirements:**

- 8+ years relevant experience and a Juris Doctorate degree.

- 8-10 or more years of experience practicing either in-house or at a reputable law firm, with at least 5 of those years focused on product or regulatory counseling in the Finance or FinTech space.

- Ability to collaborate with international colleagues in product, sales, and legal to evaluate products in international markets and drive decision-making at a global legal level.

- Ability to provide timely, concise, and business-focused legal advice on federal and state consumer financial laws and regulations and consumer protection laws.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive, choice-based programs to support all aspects of personal wellbeing.

- Generous paid time off.

- Healthcare coverage for you and your family.

- Resources to create financial security and support your mental health.

**Salary:**

- The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring.

- Expected range of pay for this role by location:

- San Jose, California: ($176,500.00 - $262,350.00 Annually)

- Chicago, Illinois: ($160,500.00 - $238,700.00 Annually)

- Austin, Texas: ($160,500.00 - $238,700.00 Annually)

- New York City, New York: ($176,500.00 - $262,350.00 Annually)

- Scottsdale, Arizona: ($152,500.00 - $226,600.00 Annually)

- Omaha, Nebraska: ($152,500.00 - $226,600.00 Annually)

## Skills

### Required
- Juris Doctorate degree
- 8+ years relevant experience
- product or regulatory counseling in Finance or FinTech

### Nice to have
- experience advising on financial legal issues in Canada, Mexico, Central, and/or Latin America
- familiarity with PayPal, creating novel shopping experiences for international audiences, mobile and alternative payments, emerging payments technology and the payments industry

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