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Associate General Counsel, Litigation

Posted on: 7 Jun 2024

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Meta seeks a sharp, strategic and highly motivated, team player to join the Litigation team. You will work cross-functionally with a wide variety of teams across the company. This role requires good judgment, a strong work ethic, excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and a strong interest in learning about new technologies and areas of the law. This is a great opportunity to work on cutting edge issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Associate General Counsel, Litigation Responsibilities

Manage and drive strategy for high-profile litigation and pre-litigation matters, including regulatory litigation, consumer class actions, antitrust, constitutional, and commercial disputes, and other content-related matters

Collaborate with and manage outside counsel Advise cross-functional teams on litigation strategy and risks

Develop creative approaches to managing legal risks and resolving disputes

Coordinate and actively participate in internal discovery activities in partnership with our world-class eDiscovery team

Minimum Qualifications

J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one U.S. state bar

10+ years of litigation experience at a law firm, government, and/or in-house role

Experience managing multiple high priority projects simultaneously

Experience managing high stakes, complex litigation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with technology companies

Experience defending litigation with state and federal regulators

Experience managing class actions

Experience working with cross-functional teams, both legal and non-legal

Trial and appellate experience

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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