Legal Associate - Litigation & Risk

Requisition ID: 40165

Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow!

At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non-alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future... we’re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward.

We seek, value and respect everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other’s successes.

In the role of Legal Associate – Litigation & Risk, working in Milwaukee, WI you will be part of the Americas Legal & Government Affairs team. You will play a key role in enabling teams to support and protect the business, including coordinating projects, conducting discovery and e-discovery, supporting financial and insurance activities, supporting our Enterprise Risk and Business Continuity programs, and much more.

This position reports to the Assistant General Counsel – Litigation & Risk and works closely with the Litigation and Insurance teams.

• Support and conduct discovery, e-discovery, and e-mail searches; manage legal holds, coordinate subpoena response.

• Directly manage the litigation request for proposal submission process.

• Coordinate and manage Enterprise Risk Management and Business Continuity Program.

• Serve as a witness and note taker in ERM and BCP meetings and assist in updating materials.

• Assist insurance team with invoicing and financial requests, updating various presentations and renewal requests, and other projects related to insurance program.

• You have a High School Diploma/GED

• You have at least 3 years’ experience working in an in-house legal department or law firm

• You understand e-discovery and have a background in litigation or insurance

• You exercise independent judgment without significant attorney/leader involvement

• You can deal with complex issues, evaluate options, and find a solution

• You desire and can coordinate and juggle multiple projects

• You have a strong reputation for integrity and handling privileged, confidential, and highly sensitive information discreetly

• You have strong communication, organizational, and time management skills

• You are detail-oriented and able to prioritize and manage a large volume of work through multi-tasking

• You build strong partnerships at all levels of the organization and across functions

• You are proficient in Microsoft office suite and ability to learn and leverage new technologies and programs (e.g., e-discovery software, AI)

• You love a challenge. You complete complex projects quickly and adeptly with your understanding of the business priorities

• You take accountability for results – acting with integrity and honoring commitments

• You have a thirst for learning – you are always looking for ways to learn and help one another grow

• Flexible work programs that support work life balance including a hybrid work model of 4 days in the office

• We care about our People and Planet and