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Avantor is looking for an experienced litigator who is capable of managing a diverse litigation and pre-litigation docket and can think creatively in resolving disputes. This position will report to the VP, Global Litigation & Legal Operations and will be REMOTE.
Job Responsibility:
Manage all aspects of in-house litigation support from start to finish, including record retention/legal holds, discovery, witness interviews, mediations/arbitrations, trials, and appeals
Independently develop strategy and manages, from start to finish, lawsuits and subpoena responses on behalf of the Company, including early case assessments, exposure analyses, and matter disposition goals
Proactively identify and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential litigation
Select, direct, and work collaboratively with fit-for-purpose outside counsel to deliver most favorable results for the enterprise
Collaborate with other legal departments, Finance, Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management teams and other functions to provide capable
Develop and effectively manage budgets
Handle other responsibilities delegated by the Vice President of Litigation
Requirements:
JD from an accredited law school, with strong academic credentials
Current bar admission in good standing
Minimum of ten (10) years combined relevant experience at a law firm and in-house legal department
Strong litigation background with knowledge of all pre-trial, trial, and post-trial work