Litigation Center of Excellence (COE)

Position Description

Applied Materials has an exciting opportunity for an experienced attorney to join our newly-formed Litigation Center of Excellence (COE) in India which supports our world class Global Litigation & Investigations Team. This team is responsible for safeguarding Applied Materials’ innovations and reputation by leveraging cutting edge technology and techniques to investigate and take action, while relentlessly focusing on prevention and risk mitigation for the company.

As part of the Litigation COE, you will play an integral role in supporting active litigation and investigation matters, including performing initial fact development and issue assessments, leading eDiscovery and document review efforts, conducting interviews and preparing summary memoranda, and preparing matter reports and executive presentations.

Major Areas of Responsibility

Support investigation and litigation matters, including initial fact development and issue assessments, leading eDiscovery and document review efforts, conducting interviews and preparing summary memoranda, and preparing matter reports and executive presentations

Meet or exceed KPI, productivity, and service level standards set for the Litigation COE

Contribute to the continued development and improvement of operating playbooks, intake procedures, and workflow management and other operating procedures to maximize the efficiency and productivity of the Litigation COE

Desired Qualifications

LL.B. / LL.M. degree from a reputed and BCI-accredited law institute in India, or other international equivalent

8+ years of litigation and investigations support experience at a top tier law firm, professional consulting or managed services firm, and / or in-house at a multi-national company, particularly experience supporting government inquiries and regulatory investigations, white collar, and complex commercial disputes

Experience in conducting internal investigations, fact development, witness interviews, and early case assessments

Expert in eDiscovery and document review best practices and hands-on experience with major review platforms (i.e. Relativity, OpenText, Disco, etc.)

Understanding of computer and digital forensics

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, detail-oriented, flexible, and impeccable integrity

Collaborative by nature and able to build strong partnerships

Comfortable in a fast-paced, global environment and ability to manage and prioritize a diverse and complex workload

Self-motivated, driven, and ability to work independently and within a team to achieve desired objectives

Bonus Qualifications

Substantive trial, arbitration, and / or adversarial administrative proceeding experience

Previous in-house experience (preferably at a technology company with global operations)

Fluency in multiple languages

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Qualifications

Education :

Master's Degree : Law

Skills : Certifications :

Languages :

Years of Experience :

7 - 10 Years

Work Experience :

Additional Information

Time Type : Full time

Employee Type : Assignee / Regular

Travel : Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible :