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Walmart

Counsel, Litigation

Walmart

. Provide strategic legal advice regarding litigation, disputes, and pre-litigation matters .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeBentonville • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation management, including case strategy, discovery, and trial preparation, while providing practical legal advice that aligns with business objectives. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for effective collaboration with stakeholders and outside counsel.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Juris Doctor (J.D.) DegreeLitigation ExperienceComplex Litigation ManagementState and Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureAnalytical and Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Litigation Strategy DevelopmentLegal Document DraftingLegal Research and AnalysisPleadings and Motion PracticeTrial PreparationSettlement NegotiationsExpert DevelopmentDiscovery ManagementCase Strategy OversightDeposition Experience
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsAdvocacy SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsBusiness-Focused Legal Advice
Certifications & Qualifications
License to Practice Law
Industry Keywords
LitigationDispute ResolutionLegal AdviceOperational EffectivenessContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic legal advice regarding litigation, disputes, and pre-litigation matters
  • Develop and execute litigation strategies with business stakeholders and outside counsel
  • Oversee pleadings, discovery, motion practice, expert development, trial preparation, settlement negotiations, and appeals
  • Collaborate with teams and counsel to gather facts, develop case strategies, manage budgets, and resolve legal matters efficiently
  • Conduct legal analysis and research
  • Draft and review legal documents
  • Support business initiatives with practical, business-oriented advice
  • Drive continuous improvement in litigation management processes, outside counsel strategy, and operational effectiveness

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree / law degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission/license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction/state
  • 4 years’ experience in law
  • 3–5 years of litigation experience
  • Experience managing complex litigation matters, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and oversight of outside counsel
  • Deposition and trial experience
  • Strong understanding of state and federal rules of civil procedure
  • Ability to partner with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to assess risk and resolve disputes
  • Strong analytical, advocacy, and communication skills
  • Ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • PTO, including sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Family care leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Voting leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Walmart-paid education benefit program covering tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs
  • English Language Learning and short-form certificate programs through Live Better U