Legal Counsel Director

Daikin Applied -
Plymouth, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$142,600 - $250,900 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Claim investigation
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Legal negotiation
Legal writing
Civil litigations
Word embeddings
Internal investigations
Doctor of Law (JD)
General management
Legal support investigation
Managing litigation projects
Litigation response management

Full Job Description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

The Legal Director, Disputes will be responsible for strategic management of litigation, claims, disputes, investigations and training for DAA

Location : Plymouth, MN - Hybrid

Your Responsibilities :

Strategic management of litigation, claims, disputes, and investigations

Counsels and collaborates with business and functional colleagues to investigate and handle claims and resolve potential disputes

Offers clear and effective counsel on a variety of legal issues

Develops and improves policies and guidelines

Develops and provides legal training on various topics to company personnel

Works collaboratively and effectively with DAA Legal Department colleagues, external counsel, internal business and functional teams, risk management, and insurance carriers

Works collaborative and effectively with Legal Department colleagues in Daikin Americas entities, seeking opportunities to align on consistent approaches and policies

Anticipates, researches, and communicates regarding legal issues that could impact the company

Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

Your Qualifications :

Juris Doctor

5+ y ears of experience in a law firm and/or in-house experience working on litigation, claims, disputes, and investigations

5+ years experience with manufacturing or construction (preferred)

Works within knowledge

Works on highly complex matters impacting variety of business units

Ensures work aligns with Company strategies and objectives

Adheres to Daikin's Code of Business Conduct, core values, corporate policies, procedures and standards

Strong management and organizational skills

Strong negotiation skills

Strong research and drafting skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High level of attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills including problem solving skills

Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and develop and maintain positive relationships with others are all levels inside and outside the Company

Strong skills in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Knowledge of e-billing and matter management software (preferred)

Your Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance

401K retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and company-paid holidays

Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law

Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $ 142,600.00 - $250,900.00 in Minnesota . The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors , including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

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