Counsel - Complex Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Counsel with extensive experience in complex litigation and dispute resolution to join their team in Charlotte, NC. This role involves managing a large docket of litigation and pre-litigation matters for a major technology client, focusing on operational management and strategic innovation.

Duties

• Drive and coordinate matter management and budgeting for a large litigation portfolio.
• Develop docket management strategies as the mix of matters evolves.
• Innovate workflows and coordination among teams, leveraging AI tools.
• Supervise and enhance operations management, including docketing and staffing.
• Manage data collection and deliver insights to client and firm teams.
• Communicate directly with clients and relationship partners.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in litigating complex civil cases.
• Proficiency in litigation management platforms, Excel, and AI tools.
• Strong leadership skills and a client-service mindset.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required.

Certifications

• Member of the State Bar of California, admitted in good standing.

Skills

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and communication skills.
• Experience with legal technology, including generative AI.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.