Salary
💰 $100,000 - $174,000 per year
About the role
- Manage a variety of offensive and defensive litigations, including commercial, privacy, and patent
- Conduct fact investigations in litigations and pre-litigation disputes
- Work closely with a senior litigation paralegal to manage responses to discovery requests, subpoenas, warrants, civil investigative demands, and legal intercept requests, including drafting responses and objections and meeting and conferring
- Directly represent RingCentral or act as local counsel in smaller litigations and third party subpoenas
- Manage eDiscovery
- Work collaboratively with regulatory, IP, privacy, and commercial legal teams around the world to mitigate litigation risk
- Stay apprised of important legal developments and advise on joining or filing amicus briefs and supporting industry legislative efforts
- Report to the Head of Litigation and act as a legal leader and front-line litigator for a large public telecommunications company
Requirements
- Membership in good standing with at least one state bar (Texas and/or California preferred)
- 5+ years’ experience in litigation, including substantial experience in the litigation department of a mid-size or national law firm
- Substantial experience leading litigation tasks; document preservation, collection, and production; depositions; mediations; and motions practice, including filings in state and federal courts
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Confidence to reach sound, informed decisions quickly and under uncertainty
- Nice to have: Prior in-house experience, especially at a technology or telecommunications company
- Nice to have: Working knowledge of software-as-a-service (SaaS)
- Nice to have: Substantive experience in key litigation areas like privacy, IP, or contract disputes