Job Location : Bentonville,AR, USA
Position Summary:
Imagine a position that allows you to apply your trusted legal expertise while working alongside the world's largest retailer. Imagine an opportunity where your knowledge takes you beyond the courtroom and positions you as a trusted business advisor. At Walmart, our Lead Counsels drive strategy while empowering the organization to make informed decisions that align to enterprise objectives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems and working collaboratively toward a solution, you'll find that being a part of our Legal division is a move that brings with it tremendous growth potential and exciting new challenges. The most exciting part? You'll likely find yourself in a place you never envisioned your law degree would take you.
Lead Counsel Role for Legal Investigations: The Lead Counsel will primarily be responsible for leading the most complex and significant internal investigations resulting from allegations of potential violations of the Company's standards of conduct worldwide as well as government requests/inquiries. The Lead Counsel will direct investigative teams of attorneys (Senior Counsel and outside counsel) and investigators on matters and provide training and guidance on best practices. The Lead Counsel will also be assigned to case manage the most significant legal investigations, lead briefings of senior executives, and provide guidance and support on accountability and remediation. The Lead Counsel will represent the Company on the most significant enforcement actions and regularly interface with government agencies. The position will be responsible for evaluating enterprise risk to determine the appropriate resources needed to investigate a matter and proactively identifying new areas of risk.
What you'll do:
What you'll bring:
Minimum Qualifications:
Law degree from an accredited law school and 6 years' experience in law. 2 years' experience leading cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
License to practice law in at least one state.
Primary Location:
2914 Se I St, Bentonville, AR 72712-3148, United States of America.
#J-18808-Ljbffr