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Abridge is an AI-powered healthcare platform that transforms patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real-time. Founded in 2018, the company has built enterprise-grade technology with deep EMR integrations and is pioneering responsible AI deployment in healthcare.
You will join Abridge's in-house legal team as a Senior Corporate Counsel focused on product matters. This is a high-impact role where you'll serve as a trusted legal advisor to product and engineering teams, embedding legal and compliance frameworks into the product lifecycle from early design through launch and beyond.
Key responsibilities include:
- Serve as primary legal partner for products and features across their full lifecycle
- Partner with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, policy, marketing, finance, corporate development, commercial) to ensure alignment and mitigate risk
- Review product launches, feature changes, user-facing disclosures, and marketing claims
- Develop and scale practical legal processes, frameworks, and templates that enable teams to move quickly with appropriate guardrails
- Provide actionable guidance on regulatory, privacy, and compliance matters, including the evolving AI/ML landscape
- Flex across broader Product, Privacy, and Regulatory Legal portfolio as priorities shift
- Coordinate with external counsel on specialist issues
- Monitor emerging laws and regulations affecting Abridge's products and data practices
This role requires someone who can identify legal issues quickly, learn the product deeply, and give the business a practical path forward. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment with extreme ownership culture.
The role is based in San Francisco or New York City with a hybrid schedule (Monday/Wednesday/Friday in-office).
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years of legal experience, including 3+ years in product counseling
- Prior in-house experience at a technology company (required)
- Working knowledge of privacy and data protection, consumer protection, and intellectual property issues as they apply to technology products
- Ability to spot issues across broad legal areas, dig into unfamiliar regulatory questions, and know when to bring in specialist expertise
- Proven ability to communicate and translate complex regulatory and legal concepts into clear, practical guidance for non-legal colleagues
- Comfort juggling high volume of projects, tight timelines, and competing priorities
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise business judgment
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally, particularly with technical teams, designers, and commercial teams
- Creativity in solving novel legal matters and crafting new processes for rapidly-moving enterprises
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expertise in intellectual property, AI, or software and technology transactions (licensing, open source)
- Familiarity with recent trends in AI, particularly large language models and responsible AI principles
- Prior experience at growth-stage, AI-native, or healthcare technology company
- Strong understanding of federal and state healthcare laws, including HIPAA and state health privacy laws
- Experience with healthcare regulatory matters (FDA, FTC, fraud/waste/abuse laws, health data interoperability, information blocking rules)
