Principal Counsel, Litigation
Core
U.S.-based attorney handling general litigation matters and providing pre-litigation counseling for a global entertainment and technology company.
Role type
Principal Counsel, Litigation (Senior, hands-on IC)
Builds
Legal defense and risk mitigation for the company's content, IP, and business operations.
Domain
Entertainment, Technology, Intellectual Property
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Commercial litigation experience, brief writing, witness preparation, cross-functional collaboration, business acumen, judgment under ambiguity, adaptability to new legal areas
Preferred skills
Experience in entertainment and technology litigation, global legal perspective
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Handle litigation matters across contracts, copyright, trademark, defamation, right of publicity, real estate, bankruptcy, and personal injury; provide pre-litigation counseling; collaborate with business executives on production, licensing, and distribution issues.
Seniority
Principal, Senior IC