Senior Litigation Counsel — Strategic Biz Partner

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off & leave policies

Live Better U education benefit

Job summary

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks an experienced attorney to provide strategic legal advice to business partners regarding litigation, disputes, and pre-litigation matters. You will lead litigation strategies, oversee outside counsel, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risk, budgets, and resolution while benefiting from Walmart's comprehensive pay and benefits.

The role requires strong litigation experience, JD, and bar admission, with opportunities for advancement in a large,

Qualifications

• J.D. required with admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 3–5 years of litigation experience.
• Experience managing complex litigation matters, including strategy, discovery, and oversight of outside counsel.
• Strong analytical, advocacy, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice to business partners on litigation and pre-litigation matters.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies with stakeholders and outside counsel.
• Oversee pleadings, discovery, motions, expert development, and trial prep.
• Collaborate to gather facts, manage budgets, and drive efficient case resolution.
• Drive improvements in litigation management and outside counsel strategy.

Skills

Litigation strategy

Case management

Deposition and trial experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Legal advice for business

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bar admission (US jurisdiction)

Job description

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks an experienced attorney to provide strategic legal advice to business partners regarding litigation, disputes, and pre-litigation matters. You will lead litigation strategies, oversee outside counsel, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risk, budgets, and resolution while benefiting from Walmart's comprehensive pay and benefits.

The role requires strong litigation experience, JD, and bar admission, with opportunities for advancement in a large,