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Meta · 2 weeks ago

Associate General Counsel, Litigation

Meta is seeking an Associate General Counsel, Litigation to strategically manage complex litigation including class actions and product liability litigation. The role involves collaboration with outside counsel and other attorneys to develop litigation strategies and prepare company witnesses for trial testimony.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Manage, develop and drive litigation strategy on complex litigation matters in collaboration with outside counsel and other attorneys on the Meta legal team
Manage pretrial case workup including initial motions practice, fact and expert discovery and summary judgment
Prepare company witnesses for deposition and trial testimony
Work with outside counsel and others on the Meta legal team to develop trial strategy
The role will require travel as the cases require (e.g., depositions, court hearings, and trials) as well as flexibility in work hours

Qualification

Active bar licenseTrial experienceClient counselingBusiness judgmentIn-house experienceTechnology companiesEffective communicationCollaboration skillsFlexibility

Required

Active and in good standing bar license in at least one U.S. state or equivalent foreign bar license. Where the jurisdiction of licensure differs from the location in which the role is based, the ability to promptly obtain permission to practice law for Meta in that location
Demonstrated trial experience including the strategic coordination and management of litigation and trial preparation across multiple jurisdictions
Demonstrated business judgment and client counseling skills
Effective communication skills
Demonstrated collaboration and cross-functional partnership skills
High tolerance for ambiguity and demonstrated experience making strategic decisions in a deadline driven environment
Demonstrated flexibility to deploy skills where needed across matters and assume different roles across and within case teams as required

Preferred

In house experience and/or experience managing outside counsel
Experience defending technology companies and/or arbitrations

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Company

Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kathryn Glickman
Director, CEO Communications
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Christine Lu
CTO Business Engineering NA
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