Senior Counsel - Corporate Litigation

Level20

Level20

Legal
United States · Mayfield, OH, USA
Posted on Jun 24, 2024
Senior Counsel - Corporate Litigation

Job Number

: 231143

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As a senior counsel in Progressive’s Corporate Legal organization, you'll be responsible for managing commercial litigation including a variety of consumer-to-business and business-to-business disputes, pre-litigation matters, and third-party subpoenas. You'll partner with outside counsel, other legal services providers, and other functions in Corporate Legal to develop and execute litigation strategy, protect Progressive’s business interests, and serve as a strategic legal partner to Progressive's business operations.

Must have qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate
  • Active license to practice law in at least one state; Active or Corporate license in state where working
  • Minimum 5 years of legal experience/training

Preferred skills

  • Expertise managing all phases of the e-discovery process, collaborating closely with e-discovery vendors, advising on discovery across matters, facilitating privilege reviews and legal holds, and related processes
  • Experience representing defendant corporations, including public companies, in consumer-to-business and business-to-business litigation
  • Hands-on commercial/business litigation experience, including substantive motion practice, managing discovery and representing clients in court proceedings, settlement discussions and at mediation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to simplify and effectively communicate complex legal issues to business line stakeholders
  • Advanced legal research and analysis skills and ability to apply research analysis practically to commercial/business litigation
  • Ability to work collaboratively, advocate appropriately in team settings, and influence and persuade team members and business partners at all levels tactfully and effectively

Compensation

  • $109,300 - $156,100/year
  • Gainshare bonus up to 40% of your eligible earnings based on company performance
  • Participation in our restricted stock units plan

Location

  • Mayfield Village, Ohio is preferred
  • Frequent travel will be expected
  • Must be willing to work eastern standard business hours

Benefits

  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
  • Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
  • Wellness & mental health programs
  • Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
  • Paid time off, including volunteer time off
  • Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
  • Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
  • Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
  • Career development & tuition assistance
  • Onsite gym & healthcare at large locations

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Job

: Legal

Primary Location

: United States

Other Locations

: United States-Ohio-Mayfield Village

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: Regular
Work From Home: Yes