Senior Product Litigation Counsel Strategy & Trials

Dow Chemical; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus program

Comprehensive benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Counsel in its Litigation group. The preferred location is Midland, MI, but Houston, TX will also be considered.

Your assignment will include litigation management for Dow and its affiliated companies, including asbestos personal injury and other product liability matters. You will independently provide legal counsel, manage external counsel and experts, review and draft documents, and coordinate discovery with business clients and internal resources.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or Master of Laws required.
• Bar admission in the United States or eligible for admission.
• Willing to travel up to 25% annually.
• United States work authorization; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent legal counsel to clients.
• Manage external counsel and experts.
• Review and draft legal documents.
• Coordinate discovery with business and legal teams.
• Set strategic direction for each case and docket.
• Participate in key depositions, hearings and trials.
• Oversee appellate issues.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Strategic Advice

Mental Agility

Detail-Oriented

Self Motivation

Education

Juris Doctor or LL.M.

Job description

Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Counsel in its Litigation group. The preferred location is Midland, MI, but Houston, TX will also be considered.

Your assignment will include litigation management for Dow and its affiliated companies, including asbestos personal injury and other product liability matters. You will independently provide legal counsel, manage external counsel and experts, review and draft documents, and coordinate discovery with business clients and internal resources.