Corporate Counsel: Litigation & Investigations

ClifyX; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal services firm is seeking a Corporate Counsel for Litigation and Investigations. This role, based in New York or Edison, NJ, involves managing commercial disputes, responding to subpoenas, and overseeing regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a J.D. with 5-7 years of experience in complex litigation and strong negotiation skills. This position requires a proactive legal professional with excellent communication abilities and team leadership experience. The role emphasizes a commitment to independent work and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years experience with complex commercial litigation or governmental investigations.
• Experience overseeing internal investigations.
• Familiarity with legal issues affecting a global corporation, especially in IT consulting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing commercial disputes, litigations, and investigations.
• Respond to subpoenas and similar information requests.
• Oversee outside counsel as needed.
• Manage regulatory and compliance issues.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal communication

Ability to work independently

Team leadership

Education

J.D. or equivalent from an accredited U.S. law school

Admission to practice law in New York and/or New Jersey

Job description

A prominent legal services firm is seeking a Corporate Counsel for Litigation and Investigations. This role, based in New York or Edison, NJ, involves managing commercial disputes, responding to subpoenas, and overseeing regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a J.D. with 5-7 years of experience in complex litigation and strong negotiation skills. This position requires a proactive legal professional with excellent communication abilities and team leadership experience. The role emphasizes a commitment to independent work and collaboration.