# Senior Counsel - US Litigation

**Company**: GSK
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. The Senior Counsel role in US Litigation is responsible for actively executing litigation strategy across a broad and diverse portfolio of complex pharmaceutical litigation matters.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Assess disputes and litigation early on, and proactively set and drive litigation strategy

- Select, lead, and supervise outside counsel and manage communications with internal stakeholders

- Provide proactive legal advice to avoid litigation and disputes through pragmatic and preventative legal advice

- Identify potential risk areas and drive early assessments and resolutions of disputes

- Represent GSK at meetings, settlement negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations

- Manage numerous competing priorities and perform in a continually changing legal, regulatory, and scientific environment

- Interface and communicate effectively with internal company stakeholders on multiple levels

- Build teamwork among company stakeholders in defense of litigation matters

- Supervise and work closely with outside counsel to develop and drive overall litigation strategy

- Conduct early case assessments and provide preventative legal advice to business clients and business sector attorneys

**Requirements:**

- U.S. Juris Doctor (J.D.); current member in good standing of a state bar

- Minimum 5 years of legal experience

- Prior experience managing complex pharmaceutical litigation involving US and global legal issues, regulation, and policy

- Proven experience delivering legal advice to support business needs

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Expertise with pharmaceutical litigation matters in areas such as product liability, class actions, government investigations, commercial disputes, antitrust

- Experience with e-discovery and AI, including legal issues related to document preservation, collection, production, and attorney/client privilege

- Strong negotiation and communication skills

- Ability to operate at a strategic management level and generate credibility, rapport with senior executives

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits program, including [visit GSK US Benefits Summary for more information](https://www.gsk.com/en/careers/benefits)

## Skills

### Required
- Legal Strategies
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Stakeholder Management
- Critical Thinking
- Data Privacy
- Legal Document Review
- Negotiation

### Nice to have
- E-discovery
- AI
- Pharmaceutical Litigation
- Product Liability
- Class Actions
- Government Investigations
- Commercial Disputes
- Antitrust

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