Corporate Counsel, Litigation
Bellevue, WA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Washington, DC
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Corporate Counsel, Litigation
We are seeking a motivated litigator to join our growing Litigation team. This role will report to Oktaâs Director of Litigation, and will support our commercial litigation and disputes matters, and help build and scale our litigation and disputes processes.
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What youâll be doingÂ
As Litigation Counsel, you will handle all aspects of global litigation and disputes matters across a wide range of issues and subjects, including by:Â
- Organizing and developing the relevant factual records;
- Reviewing and revising pleadings, motions, written discovery, and correspondence;
- Assisting with document preservation, collection, and review;
- Assisting with interviewing witnesses and preparing witnesses for depositions;Â
- Supporting litigation-adjacent matters, including assessing and responding to subpoenas, informal requests for information, and bankruptcy notices;
- Helping to manage outside counsel relationships, including staffing, litigation strategy, work product, day-to-day case activity, invoicing, and budgets;
- Working closely with internal business partners across the organization to proactively address and resolve disputes while supporting business objectives;
- Monitoring trends to identify areas of business process improvement;
- Developing and driving scalable litigation and dispute-related processes and procedures;
- Building and scaling Oktaâs eDiscovery program, including developing and refining guidelines and processes;Â
- Tracking and reporting on status and outcomes of litigation and dispute matters; and
- Supporting the broader Ethics & Compliance and Employment team on projects, as applicable.
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What youâll bring to the role
- JD and good standing to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction;
- 3+ years of litigation experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house, handling all aspects of civil litigation, including pre-litigation analysis and strategy, pleadings, fact and expert discovery, third-party discovery, and dispositive motions;
- Deep knowledge of eDiscovery âŚ
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401(k) Benefits Bonus Dental and Vision insurance Dental Insurance Dynamic work environment Equity Flexible access Flexible Spending Account Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Health insurance Paid leave Parental leave PTO Remote-first company Vision Insurance
Tasks- Manage outside counsel
- Monitor trends
- Reporting
- Review pleadings
- Support business objectives
Analysis Authentication Automation Business Process Improvement Civil Litigation Communication Compliance Critical thinking Customer identity Data privacy Discovery Document Retention EDiscovery Legal writing Litigation Monitoring Okta Privacy Problem-solving Process Improvement Reporting Security Strategy
Experience3 years
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