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Ricoh USA, Inc. · 5 hours ago

Senior Counsel, Litigation and Business

Ricoh USA, Inc. is an integrated solutions provider that connects people and technology. They are seeking a Senior Counsel to manage commercial litigation and provide legal advice on business matters affecting various business units.

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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 contractsRestrictive covenant litigationCommercial law complianceIntellectual property litigationOralAnalytical abilitiesBusiness acumenProactiveFlexibleNegotiating skillsInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationOrganizational skills

Required

Requires at least 5 years of litigation experience (commercial litigation) at a large law firm and/or the law department of a major corporation
Experience with restrictive covenant litigation is required
Requires a degree from a reputable, accredited law school & admission to the bar of at least one state
Strong negotiating skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical abilities
Business acumen
Well-organized and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Pro-active and flexible

Preferred

Experience with intellectual property litigation is a plus
Experience negotiating business contracts is a plus

Benefits

Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually
Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.

Company

Ricoh USA, Inc.

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At Ricoh, we bring people, processes, and technology together to make information work for you.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sourabh Jha
Principal Strategist to CEO, Strategic Planning, Analytics and Intelligence
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Karen Allman
VP, Technology Portfolio and Partner Management
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