Director, Senior Counsel – Litigation

Power Home Remodeling; Jenkintown (PA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Home Remodeling is seeking a Director, Senior Counsel – Litigation to lead and manage diverse litigation matters across multiple states, providing strategic guidance to internal teams and external counsel. This in-house role demands a strong litigator with significant experience, particularly in employment law, to flourish within a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and people-first culture. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Full benefits package, including medical and dental

401(k) plan with company match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Flexible Paid Parental Leave

Complimentary access to on-site fitness center

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant litigation experience, preferably at a midsize or large law firm.
• Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure and case strategy across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s litigation docket, including high-stakes litigation.
• Oversee employment litigation matters involving discrimination and harassment claims.
• Provide legal oversight on commercial disputes and tort claims.

Skills

Negotiation

Litigation Strategy

Communication

Project Management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

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Position Overview

Power Home Remodeling, a recognized residential home improvement industry leader renowned for its people-first culture and commitment to innovation, is expanding its in-house legal team. Ranked in the top 10 on Fortune Magazine's "Best Places to Work" list, we offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.

Position Overview

Power Home Remodeling, a recognized residential home improvement industry leader renowned for its people-first culture and commitment to innovation, is expanding its in-house legal team. Ranked in the top 10 on Fortune Magazine's "Best Places to Work" list, we offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.

We are seeking a Director, Senior Counsel - Litigation to oversee and manage a diverse litigation portfolio across more than 25 states. This individual will serve as the company’s primary legal authority on complex litigation matters, including commercial disputes, employment litigation, workers’ compensation, automobile liability, small claims, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The role requires a highly capable litigator with strong motion practice experience, preferably with a background in employment litigation. This individual will oversee our national bench of outside counsel and provide strategic guidance to internal business leaders. The position is ideal for an attorney from a reputable midsize or large firm who is looking to transition into a high-impact, in-house leadership role at a fast-growing company.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s litigation docket, including high-stakes, high-exposure litigation as well as matters with lower monetary exposure but strategic importance.
• Manage the company’s employment litigation matters, including the defense of claims involving discrimination, harassment, wage and hour issues, and retaliation.
• Provide legal oversight on commercial disputes, tort claims, premises liability, automobile accidents, and breach of contract actions.
• Handle pre-litigation threat letters and regulatory complaints, including those from State Attorneys General’s Offices or state-level regulatory bodies.
• Direct outside counsel in accordance with the company’s Defense Counsel Guidelines to ensure alignment with litigation strategy, budgets, and internal expectations.
• Partner with internal teams to develop litigation strategy, assess risk, and evaluate resolution opportunities, including settlement and ADR.
• Review and revise key litigation documents, including pleadings, motion papers, and settlement agreements.
• Ensure adherence to litigation plans, internal reporting requirements, and case budgets.
• Coordinate the collection of evidence, conduct internal investigations, and manage discovery processes in collaboration with stakeholders across the business.
• Lead case strategy discussions with business leaders and executive stakeholders.
• Regularly evaluate and refine litigation practices to promote efficiency, manage risk, and align with business objectives.
• Serve as a strategic resource to cross-functional teams involved in dispute resolution.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 6-10 years of relevant litigation experience, preferably at a midsize or large law firm.
• Demonstrated success in managing all phases of litigation, including motion practice, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
• Experience in employment litigation is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure, evidentiary standards, and case strategy across multiple jurisdictions.
  
  

Desired Skills & Attributes

• Business-minded approach to legal strategy, balancing risk and operational goals.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent project and time management capabilities.
• Highly collaborative and relationship-driven; able to work with stakeholders across departments and levels.
• Comfortable navigating complex legal issues independently and making strategic decisions.
• Proactive, agile, and highly organized in fast-paced environments.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive annual salary.
• Full benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Health Savings Account.
• Subsidized Child Care Assistance with access to a network of high-quality childcare programs.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), including vacation and holidays.
• Flexible Paid Parental Leave (Both Maternity and Paternity).
• A robust people-first culture that promotes professional growth, collaboration, diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work-life balance.
• Opportunities to attend leadership development programs, industry events, and our annual company trip to Mexico.
• Complimentary access to on-site fitness center.
  
  

Work Environment

The Director, Senior Counsel - Litigation works in-office in a state-of-the-art environment at our headquarters. This is not a remote position. Some travel may be required.

Power Home Remodeling Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please submit the accommodation request to [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Consumer Services

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