Cara Kearney
- Role
- Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Operations at AstraZeneca
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Operations
Jan 2013 — Present
Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Operations (March 2019 - present). Shape the direction, management and strategy of the global Legal Department, including as a member of the Legal Senior Management Team. Lead team of lawyers, engineers, and legal professionals with broad accountabilities including strategic planning, financial and law firm management, environmental litigation and remediation, global trademarks, copyright, and litigation support and eDiscovery. Reduce cost and risk through smarter implementation of technology and continuous recalibration of legal risk. Senior Counsel, Global Litigation (March 20••••19). Accountable for the strategy, management and budget of complex global litigation and government investigation matters, including False Claims Act/whistleblower and products liability litigation, patent litigation, and state and federal government investigations. Lead eDiscovery strategy and team. Trademark Counsel (January 2013 - February 2014). Advise business on global brand selection and registration; manage significant global trademark portfolio; work with business development and corporate colleagues in due diligence and IP aspects of deals.
Skills
- Cyberlaw
- Legal Research
- Litigation
- Copyright Law
- Civil Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Trademarks
- Legal Writing
- Copyright Infringement
- Licensing
- Government Investigations
- Commercial Litigation
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