Corporate Counsel

Job description

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: This position is responsible for the management of assigned legal activities in support of a $23 billion global manufacturing company. This high visibility position will involve the management of claims and litigation. The position will involve tasks and responsibilities generally performed by lawyers in law firms and corporate legal departments, including but not limited to the following: (1) Effectively handles assigned legal activities for business units, functions or legal practice areas: (2) Demonstrates the development of core legal expertise and support for legal affairs of business units or enterprise-wide functions: - Supports projects and teams - Supports or leads projects and teams providing legal support and solutions to the company's business units or corporate departments. - Provides advice - Provides focused and practical legal advice respecting business operations as well as the impact of current or anticipated laws, rules and regulations. - Substantiates positions - Researches, develops and coordinates implementation of legal solutions. - Mitigates risk - Identifies and analyzes existing and emerging legal risks. Develops and implem...