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Associate General Counsel

Irvine, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop legal strategy for AbbVie's U.S. aesthetics products (neurotoxins and dermal fillers) and serve as lead counsel to executives on compliance and growth.

Role type

Senior Associate General Counsel (Global Commercial Legal)

Builds

Legal frameworks, policies, and strategic guidance for the aesthetics business unit

Domain

Healthcare / Life Sciences / Commercial Law

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Active law license, 10+ years legal experience, Complex commercial/regulatory legal expertise, Executive stakeholder advising, Cross-functional leadership, Legal team mentoring, Strategic risk navigation, Outside counsel management, Budget oversight

Preferred skills

Business acumen, Matrixed environment leadership, Clear communication of complex legal issues, Time management, Resourcefulness

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice on new product launches, patient programs, marketing, contracting, and regulatory submissions; Advise departments on FDA regulations, False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback Statute, and competition law; Lead cross-functional legal projects; Mentor and coach multiple attorneys; Translate legal shifts into actionable guidance; Manage outside counsel and budgets; Shape legal frameworks and policies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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