Litigation Counsel - Global Offense & AI-Driven Strategy

Socket.dev; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a driven Counsel to join the Global Litigation team, focusing on offensive litigation and proactive enforcement. You will investigate facts, build cases, and prosecute claims to protect the business while supporting defensive matters as docket capacity allows.

You will collaborate with outside counsel, internal teams, and AI tools to optimize strategy and efficiency. This role reports to the Vice President, Global Litigation.

Qualifications

• Law degree (J.D.) from an accredited institution and active state bar membership in good standing.
• 2–5 years of combined litigation experience at a law firm, in-house legal department, or government/prosecutorial agency.
• Demonstrated ability to investigate facts, build a case from scratch, and aggressively drive legal actions forward as the moving party.

Responsibilities

• Affirmative Strategy & Enforcement: Lead proactive legal actions across our global docket.
• Defensive Support: Assist with defensive litigation and pre-litigation demands.
• Strategic Resource Deployment: Partner with outside counsel, internal talent and AI tools to drive case strategy and budget efficiency.
• Responsible AI Integration: Deploy and apply AI tools in legal research and case analysis.
• Pragmatic Legal Counsel: Deliver clear advice on risk evaluation and case strategy.

Skills

Legal research

Litigation strategy

Analytical thinking

Entrepreneurial resilience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Tools

Relativity aiR

Relativity

vLex

Gemini

Legora

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a driven Counsel to join the Global Litigation team, focusing on offensive litigation and proactive enforcement. You will investigate facts, build cases, and prosecute claims to protect the business while supporting defensive matters as docket capacity allows.

You will collaborate with outside counsel, internal teams, and AI tools to optimize strategy and efficiency. This role reports to the Vice President, Global Litigation.