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Associate Director, Litigations And Investigations Lead Us
Northbrook, IL Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 Job Title: Associate Director, Litigation & Investigation US Experience: 5-7 years in a large law firm or in-house legal department Purpose and Scope: - Responsible for providing legal services for litigation and investigation matters in the U.S. and across other commercial divisions - Manages all aspects of litigation and investigations, including risk assessment and strategic resolution - Supports the achievement of the Company’s Corporate Strategic Plan objectives and mitigates risks - Provides legal support and counseling to clients on proactive approaches and potential disputes - Coordinates with other teams and departments to ensure compliance and good corporate governance Essential Job Responsibilities: - Develops and implements strategies for litigation, arbitrations, and disputes in the U.S. and globally - Provides legal support and counseling to clients on complex issues and proactively identifies potential risk areas - Manages responses to subpoenas and coordinates with the Corporate Communications function - Works closely with Corporate Risk Management on risk management programs and insurance claims - Supports the implementation of electronic discovery processes and manages outside counsel - Coordinates with other Legal teams and departments for a collaborative approach - Promotes a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the team Organizational Context: - Member of the Legal Litigation & Investigation function under the Litigation, Investigations, Employment & Governance Tower - Provides legal support to the U.S. Commercial Division and other commercial divisions - Works closely with other Legal teams and the General Counsel Qualifications: - Law Degree, LL.M. or equivalent - 5-7 years of experience in a large law firm or in-house legal department - Strong understanding of U.S. litigation processes and procedures, as well as global processes - Deep understanding of legal issues affecting the pharmaceutical industry - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Strong negotiation and communication skills - Ability to manage a large workload and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong commitment to integrity and professionalism Benefits: - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Generous Paid Time Off options - 401(k) match and annual company contribution - Company paid life insurance - Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive - Long Term Incentive Plan - Referral bonus program Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, and compensation. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 Job Title: Associate Director, Litigation & Investigation US Experience: 5-7 years in a large law firm or in-house legal department H1: Astellas Pharma Inc. Seeks Associate Director for Litigation & Investigation in US H2: Join Our Team and Help Develop Innovative Therapies for Patients Purpose and Scope: - Provide legal services for litigation and investigation matters in the U.S. and globally - Manage all aspects of litigation and investigations, including risk assessment and resolution - Support the Company's Corporate Strategic Plan objectives and mitigate risks - Offer legal counsel and support to clients on proactive approaches and potential disputes - Coordinate with other teams and departments for compliance and good corporate governance Essential Job Responsibilities: - Develop and implement strategies for litigation, arbitrations, and disputes in the U.S. and globally - Offer legal support and counsel to clients on complex issues and proactively identify potential risk areas - Manage responses to subpoenas and work closely with the Corporate Communications function - Collaborate with Corporate Risk Management on risk management programs and insurance claims - Support the implementation of electronic discovery processes and manage outside counsel - Coordinate with other Legal teams and departments for a collaborative approach - Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the team Organizational Context: - Member of the Legal Litigation & Investigation function under the Litigation, Investigations, Employment & Governance Tower - Provide legal support to the U.S. Commercial Division and other commercial divisions - Work closely with other Legal teams and the General Counsel Qualifications: - Law Degree, LL.M. or equivalent - 5-7 years of experience in a large law firm or in-house legal department - Strong understanding of U.S. litigation processes and procedures, as well as global processes - Deep understanding of legal issues affecting the pharmaceutical industry - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Strong negotiation and communication skills - Ability to manage a large workload and prioritize tasks effectively - Strong commitment to integrity and professionalism Benefits: - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Generous Paid Time Off options - 401(k) match and annual company contribution - Company paid life insurance - Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive - Long Term Incentive Plan - Referral bonus program Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, and compensation. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 Job Title: Associate Director, Litigation & Investigation US Experience: 5-7 years in a large law firm or in-house legal department |
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