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Director, Senior Counsel, Litigation Management
Summary
Direct, advise and assist the organization on legal obligations related to a wide range of litigation management, corporate, and insurance regulatory issues.
Job Functions
•Direct and assist with, and lead as assigned, litigation case management including conducting legal and quantitative case analysis, negotiating matters, managing discovery, budgeting, conducting research, and working with outside counsel, as necessary, to effect a satisfactory resolution of individual and class action lawsuits
•Research relevant statutes, legal trends and case law via online legal information sites
•Assist as assigned on insurance regulatory matters as needed
•Assist with reviewing product-related materials, including certificates of insurance and brochures, to ensure clarity and overall legality
•Provide advice and support to management on a variety of corporate legal issues
•Draft and review commercial contracts, including service, distribution, indemnity marketing, confidentiality, licensing and other technology agreements
•May perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
•License to practice law in Virginia (or ability to promptly obtain).
•Graduate from an accredited law school.
•Minimum 8 – 10 years’ experience in litigation case management, preferably relating to insurance regulations or corporate activities
•In-house, contracting, insurance corporate experience preferred.
Travel Requirements
•This position is routinely expected to travel 10% of the time