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In-House
Attorney
Intellectual Property - General
Litigation - General (consumer)
Min 3 yrs required
Senior Counsel - IP, Litigation, and Commercial The candidate will assist the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel in the legal management of intellectual property, litigation, and commercial matters affecting the organization. Will be responsible for managing the Company’s responses to website comments. Will also be responsible for the execution of day-to-day legal affairs of the organization and will be required to make decisions, which influence functions, system-wide. Manage all IP for the Company, including filing, maintaining, defending, and protecting trademarks and patents. Work, as requested, with the Deputy General Counsel for Litigation to prosecute or defend violations of IP-related matters. Manage the Company’s responses to website comments and assist upper management in addressing legal issues raised in the website comments. Work with legal team to assist with internal and external audits and exercise primary responsibility. Assist with overseeing, developing and implementing the Company’s insurance, risk management and compliance program. Negotiation of contracts and offer legal counsel on contracts, agreements, and processes and procedures to facilitate implementation of commercial agreements and their enforcement. Exercise primary responsibility in handling litigation matters assigned by the General Counsel or Deputy General Counsel for Litigation. Work, as requested, with the Deputy General Counsel for Litigation to investigate and uncover facts necessary to prosecute or defend litigation matters. Collaborate with all departments to deliver timely and responsive legal services in creating, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements. Maintain familiarity with current and proposed laws and regulations and case guidance involving all assigned matters. Research specific legal issues and share results with the legal tea. Manage various projects and deadlines assigned. Develop solutions to complex legal questions and advise the legal team according. Assist senior management with evaluating legal and business risks association with the adoption of terms used in specific transactions or contracts. Maintain confidentiality. Perform other duties as required and/or assigned. Must possess excellent legal analytical skills and writing skills in order to be considered for this role. Must have 3+ years of relevant legal experience is preferred, including experience with IP matters. Must be licensed to practice law in Texas or be licensed in another state and be eligible to become licensed in Texas within one year. Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications is required. Familiarity with case or matter management software is required. Proficient skill level with Lexis and Westlaw is required. Prior experience working as an in-house attorney at a Senior Counsel level or above is preferred. Trial experience is preferred.
ID: 2017-1987
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