Vp, Deputy General Counsel, Strategic Litigation And Ip

Roku

New York, NY, United States
Base: $430,000 - $720,000; equity: + equity awarde...
On-site
Deep experience managing complex litigation
Strong understanding of patent litigation
Experience advising senior executives
This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining litigation strategy, overseeing the Company's full litigation portfolio, and guiding the development and protection of Roku's intellectual property

Job Summary

  • This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining litigation strategy, overseeing the Company's full litigation portfolio, and guiding the development and protection of Roku's intellectual property.
  • The role requires operating at the intersection of legal strategy and business execution to help leaders make informed, risk-based decisions while ensuring disputes are handled with clarity and discipline.
  • Roku offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for defining litigation strategy, overseeing the Company's full litigation portfolio, and guiding the development and protection of Roku's intellectual property.

Salary

Base: $430,000 - $720,000; Equity: Additional equity awarded; Benefits: Health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep experience managing complex litigation
  • Strong understanding of patent litigation
  • Experience advising senior executives
  • Proven ability to build scalable systems
  • Ability to translate legal risk into business decisions

Nice-to-have

  • Top-tier law firm background
  • Experience in high-growth technology companies
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity
  • Sound judgment under pressure
  • Track record of managing outside counsel

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience leading complex litigation matters
  • Significant in-house leadership experience
  • Experience managing broad litigation portfolios beyond IP
  • Strong track record of managing outside counsel and legal budgets at scale

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