Senior Litigation Counsel - Tech & IP (Hybrid)

Fidelity Information Services, LLC; Florida; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal career growth opportunities

Flexible and creative work environment

Diverse and collaborative atmosphere

Professional and personal development

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Fidelity Information Services, LLC in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Senior Litigation Counsel to lead complex commercial litigation and disputes, advising executives on risk, strategy and resolution. The role emphasizes technology, software, financial services, IP matters, and collaboration with business leaders.

The position partners with IP/tech teams and outside counsel to translate technical issues into actionable legal strategies and manage budgets and outcomes across a global docket.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or equivalent degree and admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Minimum eight years of experience in complex commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
• Experience managing significant matters through pleadings, discovery, motions, mediation, and trial prep/arbitration.
• Ability to advise executives with clear, practical risk assessments and strategy.
• Experience directing outside counsel and managing budgets and outcomes.
• Ability to utilize technology and AI-enabled tools to improve operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex docket of commercial litigation, arbitration, pre-litigation disputes, and other contested matters in the United States and, where appropriate, internationally.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies aligned with the company’s legal, business, financial, and reputational objectives.
• Advise executives and business colleagues on risk assessment, litigation exposure, dispute resolution, and strategic alternatives.
• Manage disputes involving commercial contracts, technology and software services, financial products and services, customer and vendor relationships, business torts, and other enterprise matters.
• Conduct early case assessments and provide clear, practical recommendations regarding claims, defenses, potential exposure, settlement posture, and litigation strategy.
• Identify opportunities to resolve disputes efficiently while preserving important legal, commercial, and strategic interests.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Advocacy

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor or equivalent

Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Job description

Fidelity Information Services, LLC in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Senior Litigation Counsel to lead complex commercial litigation and disputes, advising executives on risk, strategy and resolution. The role emphasizes technology, software, financial services, IP matters, and collaboration with business leaders.

The position partners with IP/tech teams and outside counsel to translate technical issues into actionable legal strategies and manage budgets and outcomes across a global docket.