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- Coordinate with VP, Deputy General Counsel, and other members of the Legal Department to advise the Company on a variety of legal matters, primarily in the area of litigation
- Work with outside counsel to manage litigation and arbitration matters, and to engage in effective dispute resolution processes
- Assist in evaluating and responding to governmental or regulatory inquiries, and to respond to various subpoenas, document requests, complaints, or disputes
- Achieve legal objectives by gathering pertinent information, identifying and evaluating options, and choosing a course of action
- Prepare legal positions by researching issues and reviewing documents
- Effectively manage outside counsel to achieve timely and desired results within budget
- Contribute to team effort by timely meeting commitments and working smart with minimal supervision
- Coordinate efforts with internal clients as well as other internal and external attorneys to provide legal advice regarding complex issues and risk mitigation strategies
- Periodically assist with diverse high demand legal projects outside normal area of focus
- Other duties as assigned
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and/or participating in professional societies
- Some travel is required, including to attend significant hearings, trials, depositions, mediations, or meetings
- Significant experience handling a broad range of complex litigation matters, including significant experience handling complex eDiscovery matters
- Juris Doctorate degree plus license to practice law in one or more states. A current member of the Missouri Bar or an ability to become a member of the Missouri Bar within six months
- At least five years of experience in the practice of law, with an emphasis on litigation
- Detail-oriented focus, with demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
- Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with an ability to communicate and persuade a wide range of audiences
- Ability to plan and coordinate multiple projects and work initiatives at the same time
- A positive attitude, a collegial approach, and an instinct to go "above and beyond" in order to achieve the optimal outcome for the Company
- ID: #23483578
- State: Missouri Kansas city 64105 Kansas city USA
- City: Kansas city
- Salary: TBD
- Job type: Corporate
- Showed: 2021-11-25
- Deadline: 2022-01-23
- Category: Et cetera