Corporate Counsel- Litigation
Corporate Counsel- Litigation
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Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities state hospitals and community mental health centers nationwide.
We are currently seeking a full- time Corporate Counsel- Litigation tojoin our Corporate Legal team. Located in Atlanta Georgia.
The Corporate Counsel - Litigation will assist in managing Centurions professional liability caseload and represent Centurion in court cases arbitrations mediations and other law proceedings as necessary
- Manage outside counsel including development of strategy and management of all phases of pre-suit litigation and trial; edit motions pleadings and other documents; strategize with local defense counsel and insurance adjusters regarding responses to demand letters; conduct internal investigations and fact gathering; oversee the handling of all elements of pre-trial discovery; respond to third-party document requests and subpoenas.
- Attend settlement conferences mediations arbitrations and trials on behalf of Centurion.
- Identify potential litigation risk and counsel our organization to minimize risk and potential exposure.
- Review edit and draft legal documents.
- Manage legal invoices.
- Distill complex legal issues and provide concise articulate summaries and recommendations.
- Perform legal writing and research on a vast array of legal issues.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with senior leadership on a variety of legal matters.
- Assess and respond to complex inquiries and investigations and high-risk litigation involving our healthcare services.
- Support Centurion and its Legal Department by developing best practices for conducting investigations training tracking and monitoring inquiries and investigations and responding to matters involving heightened risk.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctorate obtained from an ABA-accredited law school
- Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g. have registered in-house status) in the State of Georgia.
- Minimum of 4 to 6 years of litigation and trial experience with medical malpractice and section 1983 experience preferred.
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health dental vision disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
Employment Type
Full-Time
