Senior Corporate Counsel, Litigation , Enterprise Risk

About the role

Join a collaborative and dynamic litigation team where excellence meets collegiality. Our close-knit group of litigators brings together diverse expertise and a shared commitment to tackling the most challenging legal problems facing our clients. If you're looking for a team where your contributions matter, your development is prioritized, and collaboration drives results, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• 13+ years of post bar admission legal experience
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
• Experience as a primary strategist on complex litigation including independently developing case theory, making high-stakes judgment calls, and driving outcomes without close supervision
• Experience developing novel or creative legal arguments that changed case outcomes
• Knowledge of the ethical considerations surrounding AI in the legal context, such as confidentiality, accuracy, and bias prevention
• Experience handling class-action defense litigation across multiple matters, including Rule 23 class certification
• Experience working closely with and advising senior executives of an organization or equivalent
• Experience in Securities Law
• Experience in Technology Law
• Experience working independently and directly with all levels of legal and business partners or equivalent
• Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
• USA, NY, New York - 201,400.00 - 272,500.00 USD annually
• USA, VA, Arlington - 183,100.00 - 247,700.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, SEATTLE - 183,100.00 - 247,700.00 USD annually

Additional Information

Amazon's legal department is looking for a smart, experienced, creative, and highly motivated litigator to help manage Amazon's worldwide portfolio of commercial and consumer litigation - including stockholder disputes, class action matters, and large multi-billion dollar cases. You'll advise attorneys and business leaders on litigation risks and develop strategies for the most complex matters in our portfolio. Key job responsibilities - Implement litigation strategy - Select, manage, and improve the performance of outside counsel - Advise leadership on a wide range of novel legal and business risks and opportunities - Work with witnesses and data repositories to prepare for depositions and trial - Coordinate with public policy and public relations teams on matters relating to litigation - Design and implement innovative processes that enable small teams to make high-velocity decisions at scale - Provide daily cross-functional leadership to stakeholders on legal problems involving contract, business tort, consumer protection, stockholder, real estate, transportation, advertising, privacy, class action, and First Amendment law A day in the life - Advising attorneys and business leaders on litigation risks and novel legal issues - Managing a portfolio of complex litigation and working closely with outside counsel to develop and implement litigation strategies - Identifying and mitigating legal risks to help avoid future litigation

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