Senior University Counsel - Litigation

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Senior University Counsel - Litigation
The candidate will independently manages all aspects of litigation and other assignment matters, including: Perform, manage and represent the firm in all litigation activities on assigned matters through the trial and appellate stages, including research, pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, conferences, trials, mediations, arbitrations, appeals, etc. Litigation matters include civil rights, student affairs, Title IX, labor and employment, disability and public accommodation, breach of contract/license, commercial and civil disputes, research, administrative/agency actions, arbitrations, petitions for writ of certiorari and mandamus, public records, garnishments, construction, land use and assessments, collections, privacy, personal injury, premises liability and other torts and First Amendment and other constitutional violations. Will take a lead role in setting, recommending, and executing strategies that will ensure the firm's interests are represented in the best, most cost‐effective manner. Manage relationships with and activities of outside law firms retained to represent the firm and ensure alignment on case strategy, budget, and staffing. Oversee and support government or regulatory investigations and audits. Advise legal and business colleagues to mitigate and manage legal and business risks. Supervise the Associate firm's Counsel in the performance of performance of litigation-related duties and promote professional development in roles and skills. Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to assist the Office’s handling of litigation matters. Oversees and manages the Office’s handling of public records, subpoenas and other requests and authorizations for documents. This includes supervising the Assistant firm's Counsel in the performance of their duties and the promotion of their professional development. Advises and represents the firm's in other legal matters as requested or assigned.

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