Associate General Counsel, Litigation
Ladders · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$235k–$372k/yrFull-time
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
About the role
This role will provide business-aligned guidance focused on governance, compliance, and operational risk management. You will partner with leaders, compliance stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to translate complex issues into practical recommendations. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen responsible execution, improve decision-making, and support sustainable growth within a technology-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop a thorough understanding of the company’s products and internal processes
- Craft and implement the company’s litigation strategy to protect business interests
- Lead and grow the litigation team, refining their structure and priorities
- Oversee outside counsel selection and manage budget for litigation matters
- Stay informed on industry changes to anticipate legal challenges
Qualifications
- US-licensed attorney with 10+ years of litigation experience, preferably from a top-tier firm
- Proven expertise in complex IP, trade secret, marketing, and competitor disputes
- Significant trial experience in handling dispositive motions and witness examination
- Adept in developing comprehensive litigation strategies across all phases
- Experience with litigation for public companies, including financial governance and audit
- Strong judgment and executive presence with a collaborative mindset
- Interest in AI-driven tools and leveraging technology in legal processes
Benefits
- Health, pharmacy, optical, and dental care benefits
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- 401(k) contribution plans, with eligibility requirements
Pay
$235,000 – $372,000 annually