Senior Associate Counsel, Global Litigation and Competition

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Visa Inc

Foster City, CA

Position Summary

As Sr. Associate Counsel, you will be responsible for managing and supporting a diverse range of litigation and pre-litigation matters, as well as providing day-to-day legal advice to a variety of business units within the company. Litigation matters are likely to include class action lawsuits, breach of contract and other business disputes, and responding to third-party subpoenas and government requests. This role will report into Visa’s Global Litigation & Competition team.

Duties and Responsibilities

Developing case strategy in partnership with business units and driving resolution of litigation disputes

Managing outside counsel Reviewing and approving pleadings and motions, and attending court hearings and depositions

Coordinating discovery, including collection and production of materials

Providing legal advice to business functions on a wide variety of pre-litigation issues arising from business-as-usual activities

Keeping Visa management and business units apprised of litigation developments and strategy This is a hybrid position.

Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications and Prior Experience

Required education: JD from ABA accredited law school and admitted to relevant state bar Preferred years’ experience: 4-6 years full-time employment in top-tier law firm or in-house environment

Experience in all phases of litigation; experience with complex litigation, class actions, antitrust/competition law, IP litigation, and e-discovery preferred

Strong analytical, problem-solving and writing skills

Demonstrates leadership skills and strategic focus

Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build strong working relationships at all levels of management and work on cross-functional teams

Able to perform both independently and in a team environment

How to Apply

Please apply via this link.

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