Senior Counsel Product Liability & Litigation Lead

Acuity Brands

Atlanta, GA
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Highlights

The successful candidate will work as a strategic partner within a hybrid model based in Atlanta, GA, leading cross-functional teams and guiding legal operations. Applicants must have a Juris Doctor from an accredited institution and over five years of litigation experience, particularly in product liability.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Atlanta, GA
Industry	Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
Company Size	5,000 to 9,999 employees
Website	http://www.acuitybrands.com/

Description

Acuity Brands, Inc is seeking a Counsel and COE Lead for Litigation. This key role focuses on managing litigation across various matters, including product liability and employment. The successful candidate will work as a strategic partner within a hybrid model based in Atlanta, GA, leading cross-functional teams and guiding legal operations.Applicants must have a Juris Doctor from an accredited institution and over five years of litigation experience, particularly in product liability. Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential for success in this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About Company

Acuity Brands, Inc iis a North American market leader and one of the world's leading providers of lighting solutions for both indoor and outdoor applications. With fiscal year 2014 net sales of over $2.4 billion, Acuity Brands employs approximately 7,000 associates and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations throughout North America, and in Europe and Asia.

Our innovative lighting solutions cover both conventional fixtures and advanced solid-state technology that can seamlessly integrate with powerful digital controls and daylighting to create greater energy efficiencies and a higher quality of light.

Our century of tradition, our current financial strength and our commitment to a sustainable future, ensure our ability to grow, innovate and further capture the rapidly growing market opportunities before us.