Assistant Chief Counsel, Litigation
Core
Manage the Company's general litigation docket with an emphasis on patent disputes, FRAND licensing claims, and cross-border enforcement actions.
Role type
Senior in-house litigation attorney (patent/IP focus)
Builds
Litigation strategy and risk mitigation for Disney's movies, products, games, parks, and media networks
Domain
Entertainment, Technology, IP Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation strategy, case evaluation, budgeting, motion practice oversight, U.S. federal and state court litigation, international litigation, outside counsel supervision, patent dispute management, FRAND licensing, cross-border enforcement, risk assessment, business acumen
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute litigation strategy, lead litigation matters across U.S. and international jurisdictions, supervise outside counsel, advise business and technology stakeholders on litigation risk, make strategic risk-based decisions, provide internal education on litigation trends, collaborate with patent prosecution and antitrust counsel
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities