Legal Counsel, Arbitration

3 weeks ago


San Jose, United States PayPal Full time

The Company

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.

We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.

Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness.

Job Description Summary:

PayPal’s Legal Team is looking for an experienced and dynamic attorney with arbitration and litigation experience to join its Litigation Team. You will act as lead counsel directly representing PayPal in court and arbitration proceedings. This position will be a hybrid role and will require some in-office attendance in accordance with PayPal’s policies.

Job Description:

Your way to impact

  • Specialized in American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) arbitration cases and represent PayPal through all phases of arbitration proceedings.
  • Engage in all aspects of litigation matters representing PayPal in court and arbitration proceedings.
  • Strong understanding of arbitration rules, procedures, and practices, as well as excellent negotiation and litigation skills.
  • Responsible for tracking and reporting key metrics related to your representation of PayPal in these matters.

Your day to day

In your day to day role you will...

  • Represent PayPal in arbitration and litigation in North America on assigned matters from the dispute stage through arbitration including research, pre-litigation communications, pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, conferences, mediations, trials, and appeals.
  • Develop a strong rapport and working relationship with legal team members and business counterparts across PayPal to help drive the delivery of best-in-class legal services.
  • Review and analyze customer agreements and website content to identify and mitigate potential risk.
  • Manage and leverage data to drive decisions on litigation management and report on risks facing the company.

What do you need to bring-

  • Education: Juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
  • License: Admission to the bar in at least one jurisdiction.
  • Experience: Demonstrated proficiency and experience in all aspects of arbitration and litigation management.
  • Skills: Ability to quickly assess legal exposure and provide concise legal advice to internal stakeholders. Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge: Arbitration or trial experience at a law firm or in-house legal department handling commercial and consumer litigation.
  • Qualities: Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset.
  • Travel: Travel is required.

Additional Job Description:

Subsidiary: PayPal

Travel Percent: 0

PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $82500 to $187990.

Our Benefits:

At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. We offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life.

Who We Are:

Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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