Description:
A Leading Cloud-Based Provider seeks a high-performing litigation attorney to join our collaborative and energetic Legal & Corporate Affairs (LCA) organization. This role will support a rapidly transforming and dynamic business.This role serves as legal advisor on litigation and disputes issues to finance and business leaders and others in the LCA Department
Responsibilities:
- Representing the Company in disputes litigated and pre-litigation.
- Advising internal clients on assessment of business disputes, including defense, settlement, and trial.
- Managing outside counsel relationships and budgets for assigned matters.
- Collaborating with colleagues to provide strategic guidance and mitigate ris.k
- Contributing to the development of internal policies, guidelines, and toolkits.
- Supporting strategic projects, including mergers & acquisitions.
Requirements:
- Possess a J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school and bar admission.
- Hold a valid license in at least one state and showcase several years of valuable litigation experience.
- 3-5 years of litigation experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal position.
- Possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and legal research services.
- Have familiarity with e-discovery technology, protocols, and legal ethics rules.
- Demonstrate a focused client-service approach and discretion in handling confidential information.
- Desire familiarity with employee benefits, employment law, and in-house corporate law department experience.