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Director, Corporate Counsel- Litigation

AMETEK Inc
  • Berwyn, PA
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title: Director, Corporate Counsel- Litigation

    Location:

    Berwyn, PA, US, 19312

    Business Unit: Nul

    Posting Date: Aug 25, 2026

    Job Description:

    The Corporate Counsel - Litigation provides strategic legal support to the organization on litigation matters and dispute resolution. This role partners with senior leadership, internal stakeholders, and external counsel to assess legal risks, manage active and potential claims, and ensure legal disputes are handled in alignment with business objectives and applicable laws.

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Manage and support litigation, claims, disputes, investigations, and other legal proceedings involving the organization.
    • Partner with internal stakeholders and external counsel to develop litigation strategy, assess risk, manage case activity, and control legal costs.
    • Draft, review, and negotiate settlement documents, confidentiality agreements, and other legal documents as needed.
    • Advise senior leadership and business partners on legal risks, contractual obligations, and dispute resolution options.
    • Monitor applicable laws, regulations, and legal developments that may impact litigation, regulatory enforcement, or business operations.
    • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal clients, outside counsel, advisors, and other third-party partners.
    • Prepare legal analyses, recommendations, and reports to support informed business decision-making and risk mitigation.
    • Ensure legal matters are handled in accordance with company policies, ethical standards, and applicable legal requirements.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school required.
    • Active bar license to practice law and member in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar required.
    • Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with a combination of law firm and in-house corporate legal experience.
    • Demonstrated experience managing litigation, claims, disputes, investigations, and outside counsel.
    • Strong knowledge of litigation management.
    • Ability to analyze complex legal and business issues, provide practical legal advice, and balance risk with business objectives.
    • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating settlement documents, and confidentiality agreements and other legal documents as needed.

    OTHER SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

    • Sound legal judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex matters in a fast-paced corporate environment.
    • Ability to communicate with all levels of management including senior executives
    • Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

    • This position may supervise others and may be responsible for the performance management, hiring, development and coaching of employees.

    TRAVEL: up to 10% of the time

    Compensation

    Employee Type: Salaried

    Currency: USD

    Salary Minimum: 225,000

    Salary Maximum: 250,000

    Incentive: Yes

    Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

    For more information on AMETEKs competitive benefits, please click here.

    AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

    AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

    Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBerwyn, PA
    IndustryElectronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1930
    Websitehttp://www.ametek.com/

    About Company

    AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

    AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

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