Senior Counsel, Litigation & Risk
Thanks for your interest in the Senior Counsel, Litigation & Risk position.
Unfortunately this position has been closed but you can search our 36 open jobs by clicking here.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Education: Bachelor’s degree and law degrees (LL.M or J.D.) and admission to the State Bar of Texas or the ability to become admitted upon application, and willingness to apply for admission, to the State Bar of Texas and admission to practice.
Experience: 5 years of legal and/or litigation experience with a variety of litigation matters from initial case development through discovery phase.
1. Requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, tact, diplomacy and a high level of professionalism to interface with outside and opposing counsel, all levels of management, independent sales force and government officials.
2. Must possess sound decision-making skills as well as excellent organizational and analytical skills and the ability to handle tense situations head-on.
3. Must have strong negotiation skills to set up legal transactions/settlements and ensure the Company’s interests are represented. Arbitration and counseling skills are required to resolve issues, advise others and settle claims.
4. Excellent oral communication skills are required to effectively interact with both internal and external contacts, coordinate legal activities and formulate contracts and policy recommendations.
5. Strong written communication skills required to draft documents, make recommendations and communicate with both internal and external customers.
6. The ability to multi-task and a sense of urgency and timeliness is required.
