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Litigation - General Attorney in Universal City, CA

NBC Universal, Inc. Jan 23,2018 Nov 23,2017 Location Universal City CA
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 3 yrs required

Profile

Counsel, Litigation The candidate will be responsible for advising internal business clients, handling disputes, and litigating cases as counsel-of-record (both independently and under supervision of other in-house litigators) and/or in collaboration with outside counsel. Will work on a wide range of matters, including general commercial disputes, media litigation (including defamation claims), employment litigation, intellectual property claims (both affirmative and defensive), insurance matters, third-party subpoenas and other matters. Analyzing claims and formulating litigation and early case resolution strategy. Conducting fact investigations and legal research. Drafting legal papers, including pleadings, declarations, discovery demands and responses. Handling or assisting with court proceedings (including federal and state court appearances), arbitrations, mediations, and depositions. Advising business clients and senior management on dispute avoidance and resolution. Responding to third-party subpoenas. Partnering with outside counsel, as needed. Managing and supervising e-discovery. Working closely with other in-house litigators and lawyers on a broad variety of litigation and risk issues.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have a JD Degree and California Bar Admission (or willingness to pursue California admission immediately upon hiring). Must preferably have strong academic record from a top tier law school. Must have 3+ years of litigation experience. Strong research and writing skills desired. Strong communication and oral presentation skills preferred. Experience in media, entertainment and/or intellectual property litigation desired. Experience in interacting and communicating effectively with clients and important stakeholders preferred. Experience and expertise with all forms of alternative dispute resolution desired.

Additional info

Job Number 37454BR. Send resume/CV.

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