Litigation Counsel

About the role

STMicroelectronics has an excellent opportunity for a Junior Litigation Counsel in our Coppell, TX office. The Litigation Counsel will work as a member of the Dispute Resolution team, directing, and supporting representation of the Company in connection with claims and disputes worldwide. This position will report to the V.P. Dispute Resolution and must be licensed by the State Bar of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of the Dispute Resolution team, managing, directing and supporting representation of the Company in connection with claims and disputes worldwide.
• Representation of the Company includes before courts, arbitration/alternative dispute resolution forums, as well as governmental regulatory and adjudicative bodies.
• Responsibilities include working on complex commercial and patent litigation, arbitration, mediation, and claims under the direction of senior counsel.
• Working with outside counsel, conducting internal investigations and pre and post-suit due diligence.
• Document collection and review.
• Drafting and serving pleadings including, responses to third-party subpoenas, document production requests and legal inquiries.
• Advising and supporting internal clients with regard to potential claims and/or disputes, employment law issues, compliance issues and benefits.
• Travel - Domestic and Internationally

Qualifications

• Juris doctor (J.D.) degree with solid academic credentials from an accredited law school
• A minimum of 2-4 years of litigation/claims management experience at a global company and/or large law firm, with international experience preferred.
• Experience with labor and employment claims/litigation and human resources support preferred.
• Experience with intellectual property claims and litigation, including patent litigation, preferred.
• Experience with commercial contract disputes preferred.
• Experience overseeing and coordinating complex discovery projects, document collection and review, brief writing and motion practice, required.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload and meet deadlines under the supervision of senior counsel.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required, to facilitate effective communication with internal clients, groups, customers, and outside counsel.

Pay

At STMicroelectronics, base salary is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The base annual salary range for this role is between $134,400 to $168,000 USD.