Deputy General Counsel - Litigation

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📋 Description

  • Own Mercury's litigation and disputes portfolio, incl. civil litigation, arbitration, investigations.
  • Set litigation strategy, grounded in facts, risk tolerance, and business context.
  • Build and scale Mercury’s litigation function, including playbooks, escalation frameworks, and outside counsel strategy.
  • Oversee subpoena and government request response, balancing speed, rigor, and practicality.
  • Advise senior leadership and the Board during high-stakes situations.
  • Identify patterns across matters and partner with teams to reduce future risk through better systems.

🎯 Requirements

  • 12+ years of legal experience with significant litigation or enforcement.
  • Exceptional communicator and advocate; explain complex issues clearly.
  • Strategic, practical thinker; weigh risk without slowing business.
  • Comfortable owning decisions and giving direct advice when needed.
  • Experience with government investigations/enforcement (federal + state).
  • In-house tech company experience plus strong law firm litigation background; fintech a plus.

🎁 Benefits

  • Equity (stock options) and comprehensive benefits.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote-friendly policy.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Career growth, learning, and supportive team.
  • Inclusive, Equal Opportunity employer with accommodations.
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