This position is responsible for managing a variety of IP litigation matters, claims, and disputes on behalf of Medtronic. The IP Litigation Counsel will develop strategy for successful outcomes and manage litigation to strategic objectives within budget; hire, supervise, and work closely with outside trial counsel; provide oversight to in-house paralegals; engage in and drive early evaluation and resolution of claims; assess IP and legal risks; and provide legal advice and counsel to business units. This position reports to the IP Litigation Director.