Senior Global Litigation & Corporate Counsel

Ryan LLC; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Options

Award-Winning Culture

Generous PTO Benefits

14-Weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Benefits Eligibility Day One

401K with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Fertility Assistance

Sabbatical Eligibility

Job summary

Ryan, LLC's Counsel in the Legal Department will handle a broad, global range of litigation matters with leadership, business stakeholders, and other functions. You will provide litigation management and dispute resolution services, offering advice on the full range of issues and projects.

The role requires JD, 8+ years of experience in litigation, and collaboration with internal teams and outside counsel to achieve optimal results while adapting to regulatory changes across the Americas.

Qualifications

• JD Degree from an accredited law school and US bar license.
• Eight+ years of relevant litigation experience, including commercial disputes.
• Mediation/arbitration and trial experience is required.
• International matter experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day litigation and dispute resolution management, including complex commercial litigation.
• Independently attend mediations and depositions.
• Manage litigation efficiently, including outside counsel oversight.
• Provide practical and business-focused legal advice considering multiple stakeholder perspectives.
• Assess risks and offer client-focused practical solutions and options.
• Oversee insurance coverage compliance and carrier notification.
• Draft and review litigation-related Firm Policies and Procedures.
• Assist with risk management and provide training on litigation updates.

Skills

Legal research

Litigation management

Mediation

Contract analysis

Education

Juris Doctor Degree

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Bloomberg

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ryan, LLC's Counsel in the Legal Department will handle a broad, global range of litigation matters with leadership, business stakeholders, and other functions. You will provide litigation management and dispute resolution services, offering advice on the full range of issues and projects.

The role requires JD, 8+ years of experience in litigation, and collaboration with internal teams and outside counsel to achieve optimal results while adapting to regulatory changes across the Americas.