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CORP LEGAL/Litigation Attorney

Kroger · Cincinnati, Ohio, US

Seasoned attorney with experience in the following substantive areas: litigation, arbitration, mediation, appellate proceedings, and dispute resolution.

Job description

Seasoned attorney with experience in the following substantive areas: litigation, arbitration, mediation, appellate proceedings, and dispute resolution. Will work directly with internal clients to manage litigation and legal disputes, manage outside counsel, develop dispute resolution strategies, prepare budgets and be responsible for risk mitigation, commercial, regulatory and employment matters. Interact with and advise senior management in areas of responsibility. Work on resolution of contract disputes, risk analysis, regulatory compliance, and training internal clients on legal issues. Must have excellent writing skills and must be capable of handling most matters with a minimum of supervision. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. - Strategy & Case Management: Direct litigation strategy for lawsuits, investigations and pre-litigation disputes. - Outside Counsel Management: Manage external law firms, including fee negotiations, billing review (e.g., Legal Tracker) and performance oversight. - Risk & Reporting: Conduct risk assessments, report potential exposure and/or compliance concerns to senior leadership. - D...