We’re looking for an experienced, multifaceted litigator with deep civil litigation experience to join our Litigation Team. Snap’s Legal team helps Snap do the right thing the right way, make better decisions, understand and manage risks, and creatively navigate challenges, both external and internal. This role will be based in our headquarters in Santa Monica, CA.

What you’ll do:

• Join and contribute to a talented and collaborative team of litigators as well as cross-functional partners

• Be an active and strategic leader for a diverse portfolio of matters across multiple jurisdictions within Snap’s litigation docket, running cutting-edge cases and making key strategic decisions

• Truly own matters from start to finish, including by being a collaborative “connector” within Snap and beyond

• Act as an active and engaged partner with outside counsel to devise strategy and pursue action designed to deliver successful outcomes

• Oversee substantive work on litigation matters, including case assessments, law and motion, discovery, experts, witnesses, settlements, trial and appeals

• Oversee all aspects of outside counsel relationships, including counsel engagement, spend management, staffing, and identification and execution of strategy

• Work cross-functionally with relevant internal departments, including Product, Policy and Safety teams

• Provide wise counsel to business and cross-functional teams, help identify and manage risk and deliver solutions to problems

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Highly skilled in all aspects of litigation (e.g., brief-writing, legal strategy, discovery, deposition and trial preparation, expert witnesses); trial experience highly preferred

• Demonstrated record of successfully leading complex legal matters and engagement with federal and state government and regulatory officials

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to collaborate well with colleagues

• Strong organizational and case management skills

• Sound judgment on legal and business issues

• Collaborative team player who can connect well with a broad range of people and knows how to provide solution-minded legal advice, cognizant of business objectives

Minimum qualifications:

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school and strong academic credentials

• Active membership in at least one state bar in good standing

• 10+ years of legal experience in complex and government litigation matters

Preferred qualifications:

• Complex litigation experience in private practice

• In-house experience is highly preferred

• Trial experience is highly preferred 

• If you have all of that plus experience with the tech sector, we’ll be blown away.

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: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

Compensation

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