Senior Counsel, US Litigation: Pharma & AI e-Discovery

GlaxoSmithKline; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline seeks a Senior Counsel to lead US litigation efforts across product liability, class actions, government investigations and other disputes rooted in the US environment. You will supervise outside counsel and coordinate with internal stakeholders to drive strategy, while providing preventative legal guidance to minimize disputes and manage risk, including in AI and e‑discovery matters.

This role offers exposure to global matters and opportunities to shape litigation strategy in

Qualifications

• U.S. Juris Doctor (J.D.); current member in good standing of a state bar.
• Minimum 5 years of legal experience.
• Prior experience managing complex pharmaceutical litigation involving US and global legal issues, regulation and policy.
• Proven experience delivering legal advice to support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy across product liability, class actions, government investigations, commercial disputes, antitrust and other litigations.
• Lead, develop and supervise outside counsel; manage internal communications and fact investigations.
• Advise on risk management, discovery and procedural matters, including AI/e-discovery and privilege considerations.
• Represent GSK at meetings, settlements, mediations and arbitrations.

Skills

Business Acumen

Critical Thinking

Data Privacy

Legal Document Review

Legal Strategies

Negotiation

Risk Mitigation Strategies

Stakeholder Management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline seeks a Senior Counsel to lead US litigation efforts across product liability, class actions, government investigations and other disputes rooted in the US environment. You will supervise outside counsel and coordinate with internal stakeholders to drive strategy, while providing preventative legal guidance to minimize disputes and manage risk, including in AI and e‑discovery matters.

This role offers exposure to global matters and opportunities to shape litigation strategy in