Hi, I'm Shannon Leong - Associate General Counsel - AI Product at Snap Inc.
I'm passionate about harmonizing cutting-edge AI innovation with robust legal and ethical frameworks. I thrive in dynamic tech environments, transforming complex legal challenges into actionable strategies for product success and responsible development.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Provided product counsel at Google, advising on complex legal matters.
Currently leads legal strategy for AI products at Snap Inc.
Can help others by advising on AI product legal and compliance strategies.
🚀 Career trajectory
Litigation Foundation
Built a strong foundation in complex litigation and antitrust law at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
✦ Litigation
✦ Antitrust
✦ Appellate
In-House Tech Counsel
Transitioned to in-house roles at Cloudflare, Google, and Snap, focusing on product counsel responsibilities and navigating technology law.
✦ Product Counsel
✦ Corporate Law
AI Product Specialization
Currently leading legal strategy for AI, AR, and wearable products at Snap Inc., shaping the future of AI in social technology.
✦ AI Product
✦ Snap Inc.
✦ Emerging Tech
💪🏻 Superpowers
AI Product Legal Strategist
Guiding innovative AI products through complex legal and ethical landscapes.
✦ Securing legal compliance for AI product development and deployment.
✦ Advising on data privacy, intellectual property, and regulatory matters.
✦ Mitigating risks in novel AI applications.
Tech Counsel & Advocate
Leveraging deep litigation and corporate law experience for tech innovation.
✦ Handling high-stakes litigation and antitrust matters.
✦ Providing proactive legal advice to fast-paced tech environments.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Expert in partnering with engineering and product teams to achieve business goals.
✦ Translating complex legal requirements for non-legal stakeholders.
✦ Driving consensus on legal and ethical considerations in product roadmaps.
✦ Facilitating the responsible and compliant launch of new technologies.
I'm excited about
✦ Discovering emerging trends in AI product development and regulation.
I can help with
✦ Offer insights on navigating AI regulatory challenges.
✦ Share strategies for embedding legal considerations into AI product roadmaps.
I would love your help on
✦ Insights into upcoming AI policy shifts and enforcement actions.
