Senior Litigation Counsel — Tech & Gaming

Epic Games; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 161,213 - 236,446; Full time

Job summary

Epic Games is seeking a Litigation Counsel to provide global legal support for a fast-paced video game and software company. You will manage disputes, coordinate with outside counsel, and lead discovery, motions, and trial preparation while aligning legal strategy with Epic's priorities.

The role requires a JD, 4+ years of litigation experience, and the ability to work across cross‑functional teams in a dynamic tech environment. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience; in‑house experience a plus.
• Experience handling complex disputes, including discovery, motions, and trial prep.
• Ability to balance risk with business objectives in a fast-paced, tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Shape and implement litigation strategies across subject matters to protect company priorities.
• Manage all litigation lifecycle from inception to resolution, including e‑discovery and trial prep.
• Oversee outside counsel and budgets; coordinate with cross‑functional legal and business teams.

Skills

Litigation experience

In-house experience

Tech/Gaming industry familiarity

Strong communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Legal case management software

Job description

Epic Games is seeking a Litigation Counsel to provide global legal support for a fast-paced video game and software company. You will manage disputes, coordinate with outside counsel, and lead discovery, motions, and trial preparation while aligning legal strategy with Epic's priorities.

The role requires a JD, 4+ years of litigation experience, and the ability to work across cross‑functional teams in a dynamic tech environment. Occasional travel may be required.