Faraday Future
Senior Legal Counsel
$159K–$230K
El Segundo, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 8, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years; a mix of in-house corporate legal counsel and law firm experience preferred; public-company experience preferred.
- Education
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution.
About the job
Advises Faraday Future on securities, governance, compliance, contracts, investigations, and other legal matters across its global operations.
What you'll do
- Lead public-company compliance, SEC filings, and government reporting; advise management on legal, ethical, and governance matters.
- Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, and support business teams on commercial, intellectual property, product development, and partnership issues.
- Develop and implement compliance policies, procedures, and training; audit practices and investigate alleged violations.
What they ask for
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution and good standing with the California State Bar.
- At least 10 years of experience; experience in high-tech consumer electronics, internet AI, or automotive.
- Strong knowledge of securities laws, including the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and experience supporting equity and debt financing.
- Experience with SEC filings, corporate governance, and drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Nice to have
- In-house corporate legal counsel and law firm experience; public-company experience.
- Some intellectual property and litigation experience; Mandarin fluency.
Pay
USD 159,000–230,000 base salary (DOE)
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