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Litigation Counsel
Align is seeking an attorney to join its Global Litigation Team as Litigation Counsel. The Litigation Team is responsible for handling and assisting all litigation and arbitration matters for Align including commercial litigation, antitrust litigation, product liability litigation, intellectual property litigation, and third-party subpoenas and investigations. Reporting to the Senior Director of Litigation, this position is responsible for proactively and effectively managing a diverse range of litigation and pre-litigation matters in a range of substantive areas and jurisdictions. To be successful, you will need to learn the difference in working as an in-house litigator and a law firm litigator.
Role expectations
- Manage Align’s internal record collection and discovery processes, including working with internal stakeholders to advise and execute on document collection and maintaining consistent written responses and objections to discovery requests across multiple complex litigation matters
- Assist in the proactive management and supervision of Align’s outside litigation counsel, including staffing, litigation strategy, work product, budgets, and managing spend.
- Work closely with the litigation team to represent Align and its affiliates in commercial claims, government and regulatory investigations, securities claims, and intellectual property assertions.
- Assist in all facets of litigation, including internal investigations, discovery, witness identification and preparation, revising legal briefs, development and execution of case and trial strategy, and negotiating and drafting settlements.
- Respond to subpoenas, demands, CIDs and other letters requesting Align information.
- Manage insurance defense and coverage matters including product defect cases and consumer complaints.
- Prepare and present clear and concise reports regarding the status of each piece of litigation and the associated risks.
- Assist in developing litigation strategies and solutions to achieve business objectives, and to ensure goal alignment across various business teams.
- Investigate and respond to various commercial, employment, insurance coverage, privacy, customer relations and business claims and complaints that could lead to litigation.
- Advise business partners to proactively address and resolve potential disputes while supporting the company’s business objectives.
What we're looking for
- 4+ years of litigation experience reflecting a strong record of success and accomplishment, with a law firm, in-house law department and/or federal law enforcement or regulatory agency.
- A Juris Doctor (JD) is required.
- Prefer attorney with in-house experience at a company with a mature in-house litigation management program and significant volume of complex litigation.
- Experience litigating in federal court is essential.
- Experience in insurance defense, product liability, subpoena management, commercial disputes preferred.
- Experience in e-discovery including document preservation and collection, e-discovery review protocols, platform, and process, written discovery, and witness preparation.
- Strong legal editing, writing, and analytical skills.
- Organizational and management skills that will assist in the development and implementation of procedures and guidelines to facilitate the effective development and oversight of individual litigation matters.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to ensure that all deadlines are met on time and with a high degree of quality.
- The ability to be persuasive while ensuring a positive customer and/or partner experience.
- A sense of humor and positive attitude.
Pay Transparency
If provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate’s pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically.
For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S.
Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
Acerca de Align Technology
Tu crecimiento y bienestar:
En Align, cada sonrisa importa. Estamos comprometidos a apoyar tu salud, satisfacción y desarrollo profesional a través de herramientas e iniciativas diseñadas para ayudarte a prosperar. Aunque los beneficios pueden variar según la ubicación, puedes esperar lo siguiente dondequiera que te unas a nosotros:
- Programas de salud y bienestar para mantenerte prosperando tanto en cuerpo como en mente.
- Descuentos para empleados en productos Invisalign.
- Oportunidades de aprendizaje a través de recursos de aprendizaje en línea y apoyo para tus planes de desarrollo individual.
- Un espacio de trabajo inclusivo que fomenta la diversidad y la colaboración.
- Los detalles específicos del país te serán compartidos por tu reclutador durante el proceso de selección.
Descubre Align:
En Align Technology, somos una comunidad global de innovadores y jugadores de equipo inteligentes, unidos por nuestra creencia en el poder de una sonrisa. Nuestro dinámico equipo de empleados excepcionales está dedicado a transformar la industria y crear resultados extraordinarios todos los días.
Fomentamos una cultura donde pensar de manera diferente y buscar nuevas experiencias no solo se alienta, sino que se celebra. Con la Mentalidad Align, nos empoderamos mutuamente, asegurando que cada voz sea escuchada y valorada en un entorno inclusivo que inspira creatividad y colaboración.
Como parte de nuestro compromiso con la innovación, Align Technology incluye a exocad y Cubicure, empresas que mejoran nuestras ofertas y amplían nuestro impacto en la transformación de la industria.
¿Deseas aprender cómo abrazamos la diversidad y fomentamos el bienestar de los empleados? ¡Explora la cultura de Align aquí! ¿Quieres descubrir más sobre exocad y Cubicure? Haz clic en sus nombres para obtener información adicional.
Políticas de Privacidad del Aplicante:
Revisa nuestras Políticas de Privacidad del Aplicante para obtener información adicional.
Declaración Global de Diversidad:
En Align, creemos en el poder de una sonrisa, y sabemos que cada sonrisa es tan única como nuestros empleados. A medida que crecemos, estamos comprometidos a construir una fuerza laboral rica en diversos antecedentes culturales y experiencias de vida, fomentando una cultura de mente abierta y compasión. Vivimos nuestros valores de empresa promoviendo personas saludables y comunidades saludables, todo con la intención de cambiar millones de vidas, una sonrisa única a la vez.
Declaración de Igualdad de Oportunidades:
Align Technology es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Estamos comprometidos a proporcionar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todas nuestras prácticas, sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, ascendencia, estado civil, condición de veterano protegido, edad, discapacidad, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, o cualquier otra categoría protegida por la ley. Los aplicantes deben estar legalmente autorizados para trabajar en el país para el cual están aplicando, y la elegibilidad para el empleo será verificada como condición de contratación.
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