Hybrid Associate Corporate Counsel, Litigation

at Shipt

• Job title: Associate Corporate Counsel, Litigation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: $109,000 - $219,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Birmingham, United States

About the role

• Associate Corporate Counsel handling litigation matters for Shipt and ensuring compliance and low-risk operations. Collaborating with the Legal Team and assisting in various legal processes and inquiries.

Responsibilities

• You'd be an Associate Corporate Counsel focusing on Litigation for Shipt.
• Helping the Legal team keep things running smoothly, compliant, and low-risk as the company grows.
• Handle discovery requests: review them, draft responses, find documents, and make sure sensitive information is protected.
• Assist the Litigation Team with research, interviewing witnesses, drafting legal documents, managing files, preparing for/summarizing depositions, and getting corporate representatives ready for depositions.
• Track and respond to subpoenas (civil/law enforcement), administrative investigations, and legal inquiries.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to keep the workflow efficient.
• Help out with regular reporting on legal matters.

Requirements

• A J.D. from an ABA-accredited school and an active state bar membership.
• At least 2 years of experience handling litigation matters, either at a national law firm or in-house, in multiple jurisdictions.
• Litigation experience with personal injury, product liability, employment, independent contractor status, mass arbitration, IP, or class action matters preferred.
• Great with large data sets, spreadsheets, and making charts/formulas.
• Experience in a Gig economy or modern tech company.
• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken).
• Can work independently and good at problem-solving.
• Can use sounds judgment with little oversight and handle confidential info.
• Knows their way around a Mac and Google Apps (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive), Slack, and DocuSign.
• Experience with e-discovery platforms like Logikull.

Benefits

• Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.
• Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
• Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave.
• Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.