PayPal Legal Counsel Litigation 

France, Ile-de-France 

424864775

Essential Responsibilities:

• Lead functional projects and programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and legal requirements.
• Provide specialized legal advice and support, particularly in high-demand areas such as data privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Identify issues and recommend best practices, leveraging industry knowledge and legal expertise to guide decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, implementing robust compliance programs and conducting regular audits.
• Manage legal risks and safeguard PayPal's legal interests, developing strategies to address emerging legal challenges.
• Represent PayPal in litigation and other legal proceedings, collaborating with external counsel and managing case strategies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Juris doctorate or equivalent degree

• 8 years of relevant work experience and atleast 3 as an attorney.
• This is a midlevel to experienced attorney role requiring a demonstrated proficiency and experience in all aspects of litigation management.
• Juris doctorate degree with an active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
• Litigation experience at a law firm or in house legal department handling commercial and consumer litigation especially state and/or federal claims applicable to the financial services industry.
• The qualified candidate must possess the ability to quickly assess the legal exposure and provide concise legal advice to internal stakeholders including being responsible for reporting to senior leadership.
• This is a fast-paced position that is suited to a self-starter who has the experience to quickly take ownership of a caseload of complex litigation matters.
• Ability to effectively influence, lead, collaborate with and encourage others at all levels with an inclusive and collaborative team culture.
• Good project manager who can bring various constituencies and stakeholders together to complete projects timely and efficiently.
• Experience vetting and hiring outside counsel and expert witnesses.
• Excellent research, writing and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset.
• Team player who is comfortable with a dynamic and changing environment that emphasizes collaboration.
• Skilled oral and written communicator.
• Familiarity with, and strong interest in, PayPal, mobile payments, emerging payment technology and the payments industry.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to keep and maintain clear, accurate, and concise records.
• Prior experience in the financial services industry is preferred.
• Some travel is required, often out of state.

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The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The US national annual pay range for this role is $123,500 to $212,850

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