We have partnered with our client in their search for a Part-Time Interim Chief Litigation Counsel project. Primarily remote and asked to perform ad hoc travel to Chicago once a month or so.
Responsibilities
- Partner with members of the in-house team and external counsel to execute on current and future litigation objectives
- Manage multiple stakeholders, with a preference for major claims experience, on behalf of the client which includes advising the CEO and Board
- Direct the strategy, lead discovery, negotiate settlements, and steward all aspects of litigation for the client
Skills Required
- Extensive experience in corporate litigation, preferably in energy
- Ten plus years of Chief Litigation or Senior Counsel work focused on stewarding a business during challenging economic environments
- Confidence leading others with an emphasis on past C-level and Board relationships
Education & Work Experience
- The desired candidate needs to have a JD and be active and in good standing with at least one bar association
Location Hybrid; 1 day a month the candidate will be expected to travel to Chicago to be onsite
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com
