Disputes & Litigation Counsel
Who We Are:
Bandwidth, a prior “Best of EC” award winner, is a global software company that helps enterprises deliver exceptional experiences through voice, messaging, and emergency services. Reaching 65+ countries and over 90 percent of the global economy, we're the only provider offering an owned communications cloud that delivers advanced automation, AI integrations, global reach, and premium human support. Bandwidth is trusted for mission-critical communications by the Global 2000, hyperscalers, and SaaS builders!
At Bandwidth, your music matters when you are part of the BAND. We celebrate differences and encourage BANDmates to be their authentic selves. #jointheband
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for a pragmatic, collaborative attorney with 3 to 5 years of litigation and dispute experience to join our global Legal Team. This role can be based in either Denver, Colorado or Raleigh, North Carolina. You will work with and report to the SVP, Legal in the United States (based in Denver) who heads Bandwidth’s litigation and disputes work.
This role is for an individual who has a litigation background and enjoys legal analysis, but also thrives when providing practical, solution-oriented legal support to the business. Experience working with or for public and/or global companies is preferred.
What You'll Do:
- Provide day-to-day legal counsel to business teams regarding dispute prevention and resolution, including risk assessment and contract/evidentiary analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather facts and evidence in support of litigation strategy
- Lead dispute investigations by gathering facts, conducting legal research, and synthesizing data to create actionable recommendations
- Create persuasive legal documents including pleadings, discovery materials, motions, and resolution agreements that protect company interest and advance strategic objectives
- Support the management of ongoing litigation matters, including coordinating with outside counsel and ensuring alignment with business goals and strategies
- Assist with employment-related disputes (prior employment law experience not required)
What You Need:
- J.D. with strong academic credentials and an active bar admission in the U.S.
- 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in a law firm or in-house setting
- Ability to translate complex legal concepts into business-friendly guidance
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Superior legal research, critical thinking, and writing skills
- Versatility to handle diverse responsibilities of varying complexities, types, and urgency
- Collaborative mindset for working colleagues in other time zones and the flexibility to travel on occasion
- Experience with civil procedure and litigation processes
- Proficiency with legal research tools and standard office software
Bonus Points:
- Background working with or for public and/or global companies
- Hands-on experience with e-discovery platforms and workflows
- Understanding of alternative dispute resolution approaches and strategies
- Foreign language proficiency to support our international presence
The Whole Person Promise:
At Bandwidth, we’re pretty proud of our corporate culture, which is rooted in our “Whole Person Promise.” We promise all employees that they can have meaningful work AND a full life, and we provide a work environment geared toward enriching your body, mind, and spirit. How do we do that? Well…
- 100% company-paid Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage for you and your family with low deductibles and low out-of-pocket expenses.
- All new hires receive four weeks of PTO.
- PTO Embargo. When you take time off (of any kind!) you’re embargoed from working. Bandmates and managers are not allowed to interrupt your PTO – not even with email.
- Additional PTO can be earned throughout the year through volunteer hours and Bandwidth challenges.
- “Mahalo moments” program grants additional time off for life’s most important moments like graduations, buying a first home, getting married, wedding anniversaries (every five years), and the birth of a grandchild.
- 90-Minute Workout Lunches and unlimited meetings with our very own nutritionist.
Are you excited about the position and its responsibilities, but not sure if you’re 100% qualified? Do you feel you can work to help us crush the mission? If you answered ‘yes’ to both of these questions, we encourage you to apply! You won’t want to miss the opportunity to be a part of the BAND.
Colorado Compensation Range
$115,000 - $160,000 USD
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