Litigation Counsel

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Litigation Counsel
The candidate will manage commercial litigation (including contract claims, bankruptcy-related litigation, class actions, and other business disputes) and extra-contractual/bad faith claims involving the Company. This includes selection and supervision of outside counsel; review of all pleadings, motions and other papers; coordination of discovery responses; and preparation of Company witnesses for deposition and trial testimony. It also includes handling appeals in all jurisdictions. Coordinate dispute and litigation management with internal business partners to ensure consistency with business strategies. Provide practical and strategic advice. Communicate in person and in writing with senior management team on matters of significance. Identify litigation trends and counsel business clients and other legal staff regarding opportunities to address those trends. Provide training to internal business partners on a wide variety of litigation-related topics. Minimum 7 years of commercial litigation experience with a law firm and/or an insurance company. Substantial experience litigating insurance-related and extra-contractual disputes is a plus. Excellent analytical and communication skills; superior writing ability. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school. Licensed to practice law in the U.S. Undergraduate degree from an accredited U.S. or foreign university or college.

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