Associate Counsel

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Job Summary

We are looking for a confident, proactive, business-minded, and collaborative attorney to join the Comcast Legal Compliance team, focused on government investigations, internal investigations, and law enforcement engagement. This attorney will contribute to the company’s responses to federal, state, and local government inquiries; conduct internal investigations into allegations of misconduct involving employees, business partners, and third parties; and support the company’s engagement with law enforcement on investigations, criminal referrals, and subscriber information requests.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Core Responsibilities

• Assist in managing responses to federal, state, and local government inquiries and investigations, including contributing to: response strategy; fact development; witness preparation; the drafting of submissions to and preparation of presentations for government entities; and engagement/negotiations with the government.

• Conduct and support internal investigations, including gathering information, interviewing witnesses and subjects, preparing investigation reports, and coordinating remediation with stakeholders.

• Assist in coordinating with law enforcement and government agencies on investigations, criminal referrals, and other sensitive matters.

• Handle and advise on legal process (e.g., subpoenas, warrants) requests for subscriber information in civil and criminal matters.

• Partner with Security, Human Resources, and the business to identify risk and contribute to strategies to mitigate it.

• Contribute to reports and briefings to leadership on significant investigations, trends, and metrics.

• Monitor and summarize legal, regulatory, and enforcement developments that may impact the business.

• Support the speak up program and contribute to compliance training, communications, and policies.

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Must be able to work nights and weekends as necessary. Limited travel as necessary.

Skills and Experience Required

• JD and membership in good standing of a state bar, with the ability to obtain a full or limited in-house license in Pennsylvania.

• Strong academic credentials.

• 2+ years of legal experience at a law firm and/or a state or federal government agency; white collar, investigations (preferably government and internal), and/or prosecutorial experience preferred.

• Excellent written and oral communication, analytical, presentation, and organizational skills, and strong executive presence.
• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and handle a diverse and demanding workload in a fast-paced environment, with excellent attention to detail. 
• Demonstrated negotiation experience to resolve investigative matters.
• Exposure to/experience with consumer protection, privacy, and telecommunications laws (including the Cable Act and ECPA) is a plus.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Business-minded, with the ability to translate legal requirements into practical guidance and to formulate creative solutions to accomplish the company’s objectives. 

• Collaborative, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders from multiple parts of the business.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills:

Regulatory Compliance; Litigation Management; Legal Analysis; Policy Development; Corporate Governance; Legal Research; Contract Negotiations

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.