Samsung
Director, Senior Litigation Counsel
6625 Excellence Way, Plano, TX, USA · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Nov 1, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of relevant legal experience in litigation, with at least 5 years of law firm experience.
- Education
- Juris Doctorate Degree from a top law school.
- Visa sponsorship
- Not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
About the job
Manages Samsung’s litigation and government investigations, directing case strategy, outside counsel, discovery, and cross-functional risk mitigation.
What you'll do
- Manage litigation matters, including dispute resolution, discovery, witness preparation, pleadings, and case strategy.
- Lead the company’s responses to government investigations and manage outside counsel.
- Coordinate with internal teams to mitigate litigation risk, support internal investigations, and advise senior management.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of relevant litigation experience, including at least 5 years in a law firm.
- Juris Doctorate Degree from a top law school; admission to at least one state bar in good standing and ability to be admitted to practice in Texas.
- Substantial pre-trial and trial experience, including discovery coordination and e-discovery management in complex matters.
- Substantial experience drafting, editing, and supervising pleadings at all stages of litigation.
Nice to have
- Prior in-house experience; experience preparing witnesses for interviews, depositions, and trials; or managing or participating on trial teams.
- Knowledge of class actions, mass arbitrations, product liability, general commercial litigation, or government investigations; appellate experience or familiarity with high-tech, telecommunications, or consumer electronics.
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