Attorney

Job Category: Legal & Corporate Affairs
Location: United States, WA, Redmond
Job ID: 715220 13968
Division: Legal & Corporate Affairs
The Server & Tools Group in Microsoft’s Legal and Corporate Affairs department is looking for an attorney to support the Microsoft Online business, which delivers enterprise-class online or “cloud” services to business customers. Microsoft Online combines powerful client and server software with flexible services offerings for the enterprise. This attorney will support Microsoft’s emerging enterprise “software plus services” offerings, with a focus on supporting Microsoft’s global delivery platform and go-to-market strategy.

Director and Managing Trial Attorney

The position will manage attorneys and support staff for one of the Company’s In-House Coverage Firm Law Offices, including the oversight of all personnel, training, administrative, and work product tasks. Reports directly to the Coverage Firm’s Senior Managing Attorney. The position also has ongoing relationship and accountability for the assignments of clients and business units being served. This attorney is a litigation and coverage expert in one or more areas of the Firm’s business. In addition to management responsibilities, the position’s work assignments may consist of major legal tasks involving coverage issues / litigation with the highest degree of difficulty and facts / law that are often in question for which considerable legal judgment, experience and independent reasoning are required. Will often require working with or the guidance of other office attorneys and staff. Requires significant experience in general/coverage litigation. This is a litigation trial attorney.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities