Litigation Counsel

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Litigation Counsel
The candidate will be representing and supporting the business globally in the resolution and management of disputes and litigation. Responsible for all phases of claims and pre-litigation disputes and litigation (not just passively supervising outside counsel) both individually and as part of a global legal team including, where appropriate, by appearing as counsel of record in arbitration and mediation proceedings. Coordinating and overseeing a diverse litigation portfolio and supervising outside counsel in court proceedings in the Americas. Collaborating closely with fellow Legal Team members and outside counsel to develop and carry out litigation strategy with an eye toward impact on broader business objectives and associated implications. Providing proactive legal advice to the business for the early detection and avoidance of disputes, and improvement of legal and business processes. Organizing and conducting training courses for business colleagues on lessons learned and other legal/litigation topics. Working closely with internal business clients, accounting, risk management, insurance, and outside law firms to effectively manage litigation results and implement cost controls. Providing legal counsel and guidance on a day-to-day basis to internal business colleagues and stakeholders regarding various legal issues. Assisting with internal reporting, tracking and budgeting of litigated matters.

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