Senior Lawyer Online Reputation & Defamation

2 Months ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Lawyer will lead the legal strategy for addressing and removing defamatory or harmful online content, including drafting legal notices and representing the company in communications with online platforms. They will also advise on risk mitigation, oversee junior staff, and monitor changes in digital media law. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in defamation, media, or internet law, with strong negotiation and advocacy skills. The role involves managing sensitive issues and shaping the company’s digital legal strategy, offering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Must have:
  • Law degree and active license to practice law
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in defamation, media, or internet law
  • Proven track record in online reputation management
  • Strong negotiation, research, and advocacy skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Perks:
  • Opportunity to shape the company’s digital legal strategy
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job Details

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Lawyer to lead our efforts in managing and resolving negative online reviews and defamatory content on social media. This role is critical to protecting our brand’s reputation and ensuring legal compliance in all our digital interactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead legal strategy for addressing and removing defamatory or harmful online content.
  • Draft, review, and send legal notices, cease-and-desist letters, and takedown requests.
  • Represent the company in communications with online platforms and, if necessary, in legal proceedings.
  • Advise management on risk mitigation and best practices for online reputation management.
  • Oversee and mentor junior legal staff and interns.
  • Monitor changes in digital media law and platform policies.

Requirements

  • Law degree and active license to practice law.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in defamation, media, or internet law.
  • Proven track record in online reputation management or similar cases.
  • Strong negotiation, research, and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage sensitive issues with discretion and professionalism.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to shape the company’s digital legal strategy.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Flexible work arrangements.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience in online reputation and defamation law.

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