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Assistant General Counsel, Litigation

Posted Oct 04
Full Time
On Site
Mountain View, California

Company Overview

Intuit is a global technology platform that helps consumers and small businesses overcome their most important financial challenges. Serving more than 100 million customers worldwide, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.

Job Overview

Come join our amazing team of leaders, learners and world-class litigation professionals. Intuit's dispute resolution and government investigations team is responsible for overseeing litigation, investigation matters involving government entities and regulators, responses to third-party requests for information and a wide range of other matters. We champion Intuit's mission, role-model its values, and protect our Company, employees and customers. We're a small but high-performing team with a great culture and a passion for delivering big-impact results. We're seeking a litigation attorney to join our team. This role will report to the Director, Deputy General Counsel, who oversees global litigation and government investigations for Intuit.

We believe diversity and inclusion among our teammates produces better results and is critical to our success as a global company. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Qualifications

  • JD in good standing with California Bar
  • 8-13 combined years of experience in litigation and investigations with a top-tier law firm, in-house legal department, and/or government office
  • A good litigator's mindset: goes the extra mile to get the job done right and sees opportunities in everything to deliver awesome results; understands that the details are critical and the stakes can be high; takes lots of pride in the work; identifies issues proactively and develops solutions; loves to win
  • A good business partner's mindset: comfort and skill at balancing risk and opportunity; thinks creatively and enables the business to make smart decisions
  • Curious and continuous learner: enjoys jumping into new problems and learning new things; asks "why" and "how can we improve;" quickly masters the facts; develops long-term knowledge and deep expertise
  • Team-player: thrives in a team environment and setting up teammates for success; good at building relationships across the company; shows empathy for our customers, colleagues and other stakeholders; open to feedback and collaboration; comfortable in the driver's seat or working as a contributor on a larger team
  • Subject matter expertise in litigation, including motions, pleadings, and discovery (including eDiscovery)
  • Ability to independently and successfully manage significant case load and big cross-company projects for multiple internal stakeholders with competing deadlines
  • Very organized; an ability and interest in prioritizing the most critical work and finding ways to scale; understands the importance of process and rigor; innovates where appropriate to improve processes
  • High level of enthusiasm and a positive attitude
  • Good communication skills and proven ability to interact with business professionals at different levels
  • Good judgment
  • Integrity without compromise; accountable for and committed to their work; and a drive to build and maintain good connections with their teammates and colleagues across the business

Responsibilities

How You Will Lead

  • Managing and resolving a wide range of lawsuits and pre-litigation disputes
  • Driving responses to investigation matters and inquiries involving regulators and other government entities
  • Developing all aspects of strategy for managing and resolving cases and investigations
  • Conducting internal investigations and fact development, including working with witnesses
  • Working in close partnership with colleagues in the Legal Department and business partners across the company, to achieve good business and legal results and facilitate smart risk-taking
  • Helping manage Intuit's responses to third-party requests for information, complying with the law and passionately protecting the data of our Company, employees and customers
  • Supervising outside counsel and litigation consultants, managing budgets and supporting litigation and investigations reporting
  • Drafting policies and internal procedures, and conducting training to educate business partners; adding rigor to all aspects of internal processes and champion data-driven decisions
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