The opportunity
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
What you'll do
Primary responsibility: meaning, hands-on work, not just supervising outside counsel — for legal matters, with an emphasis on personal injury cases.
Collaborate closely with fellow Legal Team members to develop and implement: litigation strategy with an eye toward impact on Lyft’s broader business objectives.
Proactively approach all aspects of litigation, including discovery, motion: practice, witness preparation, and trial and appellate strategies.
Analyze litigation matters to effectively participate in decisions related to: resolution strategy and demonstrate an ability to understand, interpret, and apply current law and regulations to Lyft’s current and prospective products and services.
Efficient management of outside counsel, including tactical guidance,: staffing, case management, budgeting, and alignment with Lyft’s broader legal strategy.
Provide guidance to management on litigation matters.
What they're looking for
- Provide sound legal advice cross-functionally to other teams.
- Maintain effective communication with insurance carriers and other third parties.
- + years practicing law at a leading law firm or in-house.
- J.D. from a top-tier law school.
