Associate General Counsel-Litigation

Min 18 yrs required

Full-time

No

H1: KPMG is Seeking an Experienced Associate General Counsel-Litigation

H2: Join Our Team and Make an Impact as Our Newest Associate General Counsel

Bold Headline: Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Litigation Attorney at KPMG

KPMG, a leading global professional services firm, is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to join our Office of General Counsel (OGC). In this role, you will provide legal support and counsel for our Litigation group, specifically on the Practice Protection Team.

With a reputation for being a top employer and a commitment to individual development and community support, KPMG offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, Diversity Inc., and others.

As an Associate General Counsel, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact by delivering results for our clients and defending KPMG in civil litigation proceedings and regulatory investigations. You will also have the chance to work collaboratively with our team and outside counsel to develop and implement strategies for successful and cost-effective resolution of legal matters.

At KPMG, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are looking for someone who shares these values. We also offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical and dental plans, vision coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plans, and personal well-being benefits to support mental health.

If you have a minimum of 18 years of experience in a well-regarded law firm or in-house legal department, a JD or LLM from an accredited law school, and a license to practice law in the ., we encourage you to apply. Experience with complex civil litigations and regulatory investigations involving accounting firms or financial institutions is a plus, but not required.

Join our team and make an impact as our newest Associate General Counsel at KPMG. Apply now and be considered for this opportunity on a rolling basis until it is filled. Don't wait, apply today and be a part of our dynamic and inclusive culture!

Salary Information:

- Minimum salary: $331,000
- Maximum salary: $737,000

Job Title: Associate General Counsel-Litigation

Experience: Minimum 18 years

Responsibilities:

- Provide counsel on civil litigation, third-party subpoenas, and regulatory investigations
- Represent KPMG and its professionals in legal proceedings and provide legal advice to the firm and its leaders
- Develop and implement strategies for successful resolution of legal matters
- Supervise and collaborate with outside counsel and other members of the OGC team
- Report to and consult with senior leadership on legal issues
- Assist in financial projections for legal matters

Qualifications:

- Minimum 18 years of experience in a well-regarded law firm or in-house legal department
- JD or LLM from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in the .
- Experience in SEC or PCAOB Division of Enforcement or similar regulatory/law enforcement agency is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple legal matters and meet deadlines with high-quality results
- Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Strong collaboration skills and client-service orientation
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Join our team at KPMG and make an impact as our newest Associate General Counsel-Litigation. Apply now and be considered for this opportunity on a rolling basis until it is filled. Don't wait, apply today and be a part of our dynamic and inclusive culture!

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Comprehensive, competitive benefits package including medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, personal well-being benefits, mental health support, personal time off, holidays, and pay transparency.

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Legal counsel, Litigation defense, Regulatory investigations, Financial projections, Strategic thinking, Ethical standards, Analytical, Writing, Interpersonal, Communication, Client counseling, Oral advocacy, Collaboration, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Market considerations, Benefits package, Medical plans, Dental plans, Vision coverage, Disability insurance, Life insurance, 401(k) plans, Personal well-being benefits, Mental health support, Personal Time Off, Holidays, Pay transparency, Compensation, Affirmative action, Equal opportunity, Recruitment, Hiring, Vaccination policy

JD or LLM from accredited law school

Apply through KPMG's website or job search platforms.

Qualification and Experience JD or LLM from an accredited law school, Licensed to practice law in the U.S., Minimum 18 years experience in law firm or in-house legal department, Experience in civil litigation and regulatory investigations, Knowledge of accounting and professional liability issues

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