Corporate Counsel (Hybrid - Alpharetta)

  • LNRS Data Services BV Company
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • Hybrid

About the Business
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a global provider of data and analytics products and services across industries such as insurance, financial services, business, healthcare, and government. We deliver innovative solutions that challenge the status quo while maintaining the highest value for our customers.

About the Role
The Corporate Counsel will join the Risk Solutions Litigation Legal Team, which manages all litigation and subpoenas across the organization. This role directly supports the head of Litigation and will focus on defending lawsuits brought against LexisNexis Risk Solutions companies. The position requires developing effective litigation strategies, advising the business on potential outcomes, applying knowledge of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (including e-discovery), and conducting thorough fact-finding and research.

About the Team
The Litigation Legal Team’s mission is to minimize exposure to the company’s assets and reputation by managing lawsuits to successful resolution and recommending steps to reduce future risk. Operating in a highly complex, heavily regulated, and rapidly evolving environment, the team partners with outside counsel and internal stakeholders to deliver strategic, business-focused legal support.

You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Managing the company’s response to individual and class action lawsuits, including working with outside litigators on defense strategies.

  • Evaluating and responding to third-party subpoenas while identifying potential risks.

  • Monitoring lawsuits filed against other industry players to assess potential threats.

  • Conducting legal research, preparing memoranda, and advising internal clients and colleagues within the Legal organization.

  • Supporting e-discovery processes.

  • Responding to inquiries from Finance, Global Risk Management, and other internal teams.

  • Managing assigned projects to completion.

  • Assisting senior attorneys and management with higher-level matters, as needed.

  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • J.D. degree from an accredited law school.

  • Licensed to practice law in Georgia or another U.S. jurisdiction.

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant litigation experience.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent project management, analytical, and research capabilities.

  • Experience with regulatory matters or within a regulated industry (preferred).

  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and our culture here



U.S. National Base Pay Range: $113,100 - $188,500. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.

 


 



This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.



We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

● Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
● Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
● Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
● Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
● Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
● Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
● In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice



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