In-House Legal Counsel - Litigation

Job Description:

Legal Counsel - Litigation & Product Liability  

Join a leading aviation company known for iconic aircraft brands and a collaborative legal team. This in-house attorney role focuses on managing litigation, product liability, and regulatory compliance, particularly in aviation and manufacturing contexts. The ideal candidate is proactive, business-minded, and experienced in commercial and product liability litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on legal risks, disputes, and regulatory compliance (FAA, NTSB, international).  
• Manage litigation strategy, including trial counsel coordination and eDiscovery.  
• Support product safety initiatives and internal legal training.  
• Collaborate with business leaders on legal policy and risk management.

Qualifications:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school; Kansas bar admission or eligibility.  
• 7+ years of legal experience, including 5+ in product liability/commercial litigation.  
• Trial experience in federal and state courts.  
• Aviation or pilot experience is a plus.

Location:

• On-site in KS (not remote/hybrid).