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Litigation Counsel
CECO Environmental Corporation. Manage CECO’s litigation and dispute portfolio enterprise-wide, including commercial, employment, product, regulatory, and other claims.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage CECO’s litigation and dispute portfolio enterprise-wide, including commercial, employment, product, regulatory, and other claims.
- Independently assess litigation and pre-litigation matters and provide strategic recommendations regarding case handling, escalation, resolution, or defense.
- Maintain clear, current visibility into litigation status, trends, and risk exposure across the enterprise.
- Provide direct, practical legal advice in the pre-litigation stage, including risk assessment, preservation obligations, early resolution strategies, and coordination with insurers.
- Serve as a legal advisor and collaborator to business-facing attorneys and directly to business leaders, as appropriate, on dispute-related issues.
- Actively and assertively manage outside litigation counsel across all litigation matters, including close oversight of strategy, staffing, work product, budgets, and timelines.
Requirements
What you’ll need- J.D. from an accredited law school; active membership in good standing with a U.S. State Bar.
- 5+ years of litigation experience, with meaningful experience managing litigation matters independently.
- Prior experience managing litigation dockets and outside counsel; prior in-house litigation management experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex litigation issues clearly and succinctly to senior leadership.
- Strong judgment and ability to balance legal risk with practical business considerations.
- Experience supporting industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or project-based business preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and proven ability to manage multiple matters under time pressure.
- Demonstrated independence, accountability, and discretion when handling sensitive matters.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to function effectively in a matrixed legal organization.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Occasional travel may be required, as necessary.
- Flexibility to participate in scheduled video meetings and periodic in-person collaboration, as needed.
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Hard Skills & Tools
litigation managementrisk assessmentcase handlingdispute resolutionlegal advicestrategic recommendationsoversight of outside counselbudget managementtimeline managementindependent assessment
Soft Skills
strong judgmentclear communicationorganizational skillscollaborative mindsetaccountabilitydiscretionability to manage multiple mattersassertivenessindependenceability to balance legal risk
Certifications
J.D.active membership in U.S. State Bar