Corporate Litigation Counsel

Job description

The Corporate Litigation Counsel manages the company's litigation matters under the direction of the SVP Legal. This attorney will be responsible for internal management of cases and oversight of outside counsel, minimizing legal risks, and providing strategic advice to internal stakeholders . Handles a portfolio of disputes (often coordinating with outside counsel), conducts early case assessments, supports discovery and settlement negotiations, and collaborates cross-functionally to align legal strategy with business objectives. The role emphasizes cost-effective litigation management, compliance, and proactive risk mitigation in a fast-paced corporate environment. JOB FUNCTIONS: - Under the direction of SVP of Legal, serves as key in-house attorney for management of the Company's litigation portfolio, including management of outside litigation, pre-suit matters, lawsuits; settlements, mediation, or bringing cases to trial; - Manages and oversees litigation matters, including commercial disputes, employment cases, contract claims, regulatory investigations, and other adversarial proceedings. - Conducts early case assessments, develops litigation strategies, and provides risk eval...