James Freedman
Partner & General Counsel at Architect Capital
- Role
- Partner & General Counsel at Architect
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About James Freedman
James is Partner & General Counsel at Architect Capital, a multi-strategy investment firm.Previously, as one of Google\'s first lawyers focused on generative AI, drove legal for landmark AI launches (including Gemini API, AI Studio, and NotebookLM) and pioneering AI ventures like the AI Futures Fund and next-generation agents (Project Mariner and Jules). Also a co-inventor on pending GenAI patents.Co-led the team responsible for Google\'s global Terms of Service (governing the use of Google services by billions of users worldwide) and enhanced legal operations by creating templates, online agreements, and AI tools used across the legal department.A technology and entertainment lawyer (ex-Warner Bros.) with deep experience as a product counsel, a deal lawyer, and a litigator, bringing a strategic and multifaceted legal perspective informed by a background as a former programmer, journalist, and startup co-founder.
Experience
Partner & General Counsel
Oct 2025 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Education
The Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Arts
2005 — 2009
Stanford Law School
Juris Doctor
2009 — 2012
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