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Director, Litigation Counsel

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Legends Global

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United States , New York, NY

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Salary:

180000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a strategic and experienced litigation attorney with 4–8 years of experience to join our legal team. This role will oversee a broad range of insured and uninsured litigation matters across jurisdictions, supporting a global live events business. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong litigation management, risk assessment, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage insured and uninsured litigation matters, including commercial, tort, and IP disputes
  • Oversee outside counsel relationships, ensuring alignment with company strategy and budget
  • Advise internal stakeholders on litigation risk, strategy, and resolution
  • Coordinate with insurers and brokers on coverage and claims handling
  • Support internal investigations and pre-litigation dispute resolution
  • Develop litigation protocols and reporting systems
  • Assist with discovery, witness prep, and document production
  • Monitor legal developments relevant to the live events industry

Requirements:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • licensed to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 4–8 years of litigation experience, ideally with both law firm and in-house exposure
  • Experience managing insured and uninsured litigation
  • Strong understanding of civil procedure, insurance coverage, and risk management
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in live events, entertainment, or media industries is a plus

Nice to have:

Experience in live events, entertainment, or media industries

What we offer:
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life and disability insurance
  • paid vacation
  • 401k plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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