Associate Director, Litigation

at  Organon

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Juris Doctor degree, with admission to the Bar of Pennsylvania, New Jersey or the ability to qualify for in-house license in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.
• Five (5) or more years of relevant experience in product liability litigation in a law firm or corporate setting.
• Experience with witness interviews and/or depositions.
• Superior ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Outstanding writing and communication skills, a teamwork-oriented attitude.
• Proven initiative and ability to manage outside counsel effectively, efficiently and within applicable budgets.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate risks and exercise excellent legal judgment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a solution-oriented approach to legal issues.
• Maintain up-to-date understanding of litigation and the law.
• Experience managing a significant workload, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast paced and challenging environment.
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WHO WE ARE:

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

• Managing a litigation portfolio comprised initially of product liability litigation, and eventually managing a mix of other non-IP litigation as well.