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Ricoh USA, Inc. · 4 days ago

Sr. Counsel, Litigation and Business

Exton, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ricoh USA, Inc. is seeking a Senior Counsel for Litigation and Business to manage the company’s commercial litigation and provide legal advice on business matters. The role involves coordinating with external counsel, negotiating commercial agreements, and offering guidance on legal and risk issues affecting the company's operations.

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Responsibilities

Manages the commercial litigation portfolio, working with external counsel

Working with the General Counsel and/or Vice President & Associate General Counsel, coordinates external counsel to represent company in all litigation, whether as a defendant or plaintiff, and negotiates the terms & conditions of such representation

Identifies and implements litigation strategy, including, when appropriate, settlement of matters, with appropriate legal management and business leader input and approval. Assesses RICOH’s exposure in various litigation matters and recommends appropriate reserves for matters as appropriate

Reviews and provides feedback on pleadings and discovery responses and otherwise supervises outside counsel, providing effective case management and appropriately managing legal expenses

Reviews, drafts and negotiates commercial agreements, including contracts with customers and/or suppliers/partners, including for information management; professional and maintenance services; managed services; licensing agreements; SaaS agreements; sales agreements and leases; supply agreements; and labor outsourcing agreements

Provides legal advice, guidance and training to internal corporate clients on legal and risk issues arising from both the long-term strategy and the day-to-day business of the company

Provides legal advice to internal corporate clients on legal issues that arise during the operation of the company related to commercial law and legal compliance

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Litigation experienceNegotiating business contractsRestrictive covenant litigationIntellectual property litigationLegal adviceGuidanceAnalytical abilitiesBusiness acumenWell-organizedPro-activeFlexibleNegotiating skillsInterpersonal skillsOral communicationWritten communication