Job Title: Litigation Attorney - Outside Counsel Management

Location: Melissa, Texas

Job Type: Full-Time

Company Overview: LaCore Enterprises, LLC is a global consulting firm that provides full-service support for businesses serving global markets with a team of innovative, creative, and engaged enthusiasts. LaCore operates as a high-quality sales development and investment agency with 40+ employees. It offers vertically integrated business services, including product development, merchant processing, a cGMP state of the art manufacturing plant, warehousing, and fulfillment operations. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Attorney to manage our relationships with outside counsel and oversee litigation matters for us and our clients.

Job Description:

As a Litigation Attorney responsible for managing outside counsel, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating our external legal teams for the company and its clients across all aspects of consulting services, internal operations, and the needs of our clients. You will ensure that our outside counsel’s strategies align with our business objectives while managing costs and maintaining high standards of legal practice in conjunction with and under the supervision of our management team.

Key Responsibilities:

Outside Counsel Management:
Oversee external law firms and legal service providers and provide input on outside counsel selection.
Develop and maintain relationships with outside counsel to ensure effective collaboration and communication.
Monitor the performance of outside counsel, including the quality of work and adherence to deadlines and budget constraints.
Litigation Strategy and Oversight:
Collaborate with outside counsel to develop and execute litigation strategies that align with the company’s goals.
Provide guidance and direction on complex legal issues and litigation tactics.
Review litigation budgets, invoices, and expense reports from outside counsel.
Case Management:
Oversee the progress of litigation cases and ensure timely and effective handling of all aspects of litigation.
Review and analyze legal documents, briefs, and other case materials.
Coordinate with internal teams to gather information and support for ongoing cases.
Risk Management:
Assess legal risks associated with litigation matters.
Advise the management team on potential legal and business impacts of litigation outcomes.
Reporting and Communication:
Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on the status of litigation matters.
Communicate with and assist LaCore’s clients with risk management and the litigation process.
Communicate effectively with outside counsel to ensure alignment and address any issues or concerns promptly.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the bar in Texas.
5-7 years of experience in litigation.
Strong understanding of litigation processes, strategies, and legal principles.
Understanding of direct sales and networking marketing regulations, including FTC compliance, preferable
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and priorities simultaneously.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and potential for profit-sharing and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan.
Paid time off and holidays.
Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

Litigation: 5 years (Required)
Negotiation: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Melissa, TX 75454 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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