Corporate Counsel, Government and Regulatory Litigation
Amazon
Corporate Counsel, Government and Regulatory Litigation
Job Description
Amazon’s Legal Department is looking for a smart, experienced, and highly motivated litigator to help manage its worldwide portfolio of government enforcement, litigation, and regulatory matters, and advise the company on a wide variety of legal and business risk management issues. Key job responsibilities Responsibilities include handling and supervising a wide range of government disputes and regulatory engagements across all of Amazon’s businesses; directly interacting with government officials, including local, state, and federal regulators and law enforcement; directing overall case and matter strategy; selecting and managing outside counsel; assessing risk and coordinating with senior leadership on risk management; counseling internal stakeholders on a broad spectrum of complex and often novel legal and policy issues; and managing all stages of both affirmative and defensive litigation, including discovery. About the team This position is part of Amazon’s Government & Regulatory Litigation team.
Locations
- Arlington, Virginia, United States
- New York, New York, United States
- Seattle, Washington, United States
Salary
169,300 - 229,000 USD / yearly
Skills Required
- crisis managementintermediate
- retailintermediate
- advising senior executives of an organizationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent (experience)
- 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience (experience, 5 years)
- 5+ years of litigation and regulatory experience (experience, 5 years)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience handling multiple projects simultaneously (experience)
- Experience in crisis management and response or equivalent (experience)
- Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication (experience)
- Experience at both a law firm and federal or state government agency (experience)
- Federal judicial clerkship (experience)
- Trial experience (experience)
- Familiarity with retail, Internet, software, and/or media industries and the legal and regulatory environment in which they operate (experience)
- Proficiency in advising senior executives of an organization (experience)
- Demonstrated sound business judgment (experience)
- Demonstrated high ethical standards and professional integrity (experience)
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