Associate Counsel

2 days ago

Detroit MI United States Rocket Homes Real Estate LLC Full time
Associate Counsel - Litigation

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Locations: Detroit, MI

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R-077711

The Rock Family of Companies is made up of nearly 100 separate businesses spanning fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups, and more. We’re united by our culture – a drive to find a better way that fuels our commitment to our clients, our community, and our team members. We believe in and build inclusive workplaces, where every voice is heard and diverse perspectives are welcomed.

RKT Holdings is a centralized hub that delivers thoughtful and innovative solutions for Rocket Companies . We are the center of operations, technology, marketing, HR, legal, strategy, and more that propels our companies forward. Here, we’ll give you the opportunity to launch your career and work with various companies, spanning multiple industries from fintech to auto and real estate. You’ll be able to master your craft here by working on complex problems in a collaborative culture and challenging yourself to make a real impact.

Apply today to see all that Rocket Companies has to offer

Minimum Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of litigation experience.

As an Associate Counsel - Litigation, you will develop and implement strategy across myriad legal issues, including but not limited to, financial services litigation, securities litigation, administrative or regulatory investigations, real estate law, employment issues, and contract disputes. This role requires management of both high-risk and high-volume litigation. The Associate Counsel – Litigation will both advise the business and manage outside counsel to effectuate successful litigation outcomes and improve internal processes to proactively manage and reduce current and future risk.

To be successful in this role, you must be capable of communicating complex legal issues in simple terms to all levels of the business, including executive-level leadership. You must be solution-oriented and cultivate a knowledge base that allows you to provide nimble, creative, and substantive support on projects. This role requires good judgment and sound decision-making skills: someone who is task-focused, can independently execute their own initiatives, and perform well under pressure while managing multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day litigation strategy of complex commercial, business, and financial services litigation.

  • Independently manage all phases of litigation across a high-volume litigation portfolio.

  • Provide solution-focused recommendations and legal strategy to business partners and outside counsel to proactively mitigate risk.

  • Manage outside counsel to create an efficient, results-driven approach to complex litigation.

  • Clearly and concisely communicate complex legal issues to appropriate business and legal stakeholders for consideration and action.

  • Lead all facets of internal investigations, witness preparation, and related activities to support litigation, complaint escalation, administrative charge defense, fair housing complaints, and external investigation defense.

  • Able to excel both autonomously and as a part of a team.

  • Build cross-functional relationships with legal and business partners to drive information-sharing and sound foundations for proactive management and mitigation of risk.

Benefits and Perks

Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation, and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back.

Who We Are

Rocket Companies is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast, and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. We’re passionate about the work we do, and it shows.

Disclaimer

This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted, and modified at any time by the leadership group. We are proud equal opportunity employers and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members.

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