
Job Description
The Attorney will serve as a key member of the in-house legal team, supporting a wide range of legal matters across the organization. This role is designed for a well-rounded legal professional preferably with 4–5 years of experience in a law firm setting, with exposure to healthcare, litigation, and corporate law. The Attorney will act as a generalist, providing practical legal advice and risk assessments to internal stakeholders in a dynamic, highly regulated environment.
Essential Functions
- Provide legal counsel on a broad range of issues, including healthcare regulations, corporate governance, contracts, and general business matters.
- Support litigation matters, including case management, discovery, and coordination with outside counsel.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts and legal documents, including service agreements, NDAs, and vendor contracts.
- Monitor regulatory and legislative developments impacting the healthcare industry and assist in ensuring compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Compliance, Human Resources, Finance, and Operations.
- Assist in internal investigations and responses to regulatory inquiries.
- Support M&A activities and other corporate transactions as needed.
- Maintain and update legal policies, procedures, and templates.
- Perform legal research and provide concise, business-oriented summaries and guidance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong understanding of legal principles related to healthcare law, litigation, and corporate transactions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal audiences.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion in handling confidential information.
- Comfortable working independently while knowing when to escalate issues.
Experience
- 4–5 years of relevant legal experience at a law firm; in-house experience a plus.
- Experience with healthcare clients or in the healthcare sector preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in both litigation and corporate legal matters is strongly preferred.
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, with eligibility for in-house counsel registration as applicable.