Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Litigation

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple new ideas have a way of becoming great products services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and theres no telling what you could you love taking on big challenges without precedent Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation As a part of our commercial litigation team youll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means youll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the are looking for a senior litigator to join Apples commercial litigation team. The ideal candidate is a seasoned business-to-business litigator who thrives in a fast-paced environment where priorities and conditions can shift on a daily basis. This role requires a lawyer with exceptional judgment the ability to deliver concise and actionable advice in real time and the experience to independently drive complex high-stakes commercial disputes across multiple jurisdictions around the world.

As a member of Apples Commercial Litigation team you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as providing counsel to internal clients on a wide range of novel matters. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency independent judgment and a trial-focused approach. Travel is required. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers legal specialists and support staff who work closely together to protect Apples interests.

8-15 years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience with a strong focus on complex commercial and business-to-business disputesnExcellent communication analytical organization and negotiation skillsnJD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar

Experience managing multi-jurisdictional disputes across international marketsnInternational arbitration experiencenTrial experiencenPrior in-house experiencenExperience negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreementsnDemonstrated ability to provide clear concise and actionable advice under pressure and on short noticenStrong technology interest and aptituden