Counsel, Product & Commercial (rideshare & Safety)

Lyft

San Francisco, CA, United States
Base: $176,000-$220,000; bonus/equity: potential e...
On-site
5+ years law firm or in-house experience
J.d. from top-tier law school
Active us state bar membership
The role focuses on providing strategic legal guidance for Lyft's safety initiatives, driver issues, and public policy

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on providing strategic legal guidance for Lyft's safety initiatives, driver issues, and public policy.
  • Candidates must be able to craft creative legal solutions where rules are unclear and balance risk against operational realities.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including unlimited paid time off, 18 weeks of paid parental leave, and hybrid work flexibility.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on providing strategic legal guidance for Lyft's safety initiatives, driver issues, and public policy.

Salary

Base: $176,000-$220,000; Bonus/Equity: Potential equity offering and bonus not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), parental leave included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years law firm or in-house experience
  • J.D. from top-tier law school
  • Active US state bar membership
  • User trust and safety legal counsel
  • High-profile sensitive matter handling

Nice-to-have

  • Creative and entrepreneurial problem solving
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous environments
  • Strong cross-functional relationship building
  • Experience with employment classification issues

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years legal experience
  • J.D. degree required
  • Active US state bar license

Work Rights

Not specified

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