Vp, Legal, Litigation

Warner Bros. Discovery

Burbank, California, USA
Base: $234,360.00 - $435,240.00 salary py; bonus/e...
Litigation attorney experience
Trial experience required
Legal executive experience
This position will report directly to the SVP, Legal, Litigation and will be based in either Burbank, California, or New York, New York

Job Summary

  • This position will report directly to the SVP, Legal, Litigation and will be based in either Burbank, California, or New York, New York.
  • In this role, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for litigation matters, overseeing pre-litigation claims and judicial proceedings, including arbitrations, mediations, settlement conferences, depositions, and hearings.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

Matching Summary

This position will report directly to the SVP, Legal, Litigation and will be based in either Burbank, California, or New York, New York.

Salary

Base: $234,360.00 - $435,240.00 salary per year; Bonus/Equity: annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards; Benefits: health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • litigation attorney experience
  • trial experience required
  • legal executive experience
  • manage outside counsel
  • contract negotiation and analysis

Nice-to-have

  • entertainment industry experience
  • executive presence
  • strong communication skills
  • creative problem-solving
  • collaboration with senior executives

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years litigation attorney experience
  • Law firm experience required
  • Undergraduate degree required
  • J.D. degree required
  • Active member of a US state bar

Work Rights

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