Counsel

Counsel Contracts

Thecounsel position will report totheManaging Counselandwillwork closely with other legal leaders seniorcounseland team memberstoprovidelegalservices support and adviceon complex and routinetransactionalmattersinvolving the enterprise care deliverysystemand health plan.

• Draft review and negotiatehigh volume ofcommercial agreements includinghealth system-specificsupply chainagreementswhich involvethe purchase ofboth products( devices equipment disposables)and services.

• Provide counsel to enterprise-levelsupply chainleaderson key commercial terms including pricing methodologies rebates and incentivesdelivery termswarranties indemnification limitation of liability insurance confidentialityintellectual propertyownership/licensing and audit rights.

• In consultation with internallegalcolleagues draft review and negotiate core acquisition and combination agreements including asset purchase agreements stock purchase agreements membership interest purchase agreements merger/contribution agreements governance documents joint venture agreements letters of intent confidentiality agreements and ancillary documents to ensure documents reflect business objectives and regulatory compliance.

• Provide supportto enterprise leadersfor transactional workstreams including due diligence oversightfair market valueassessments and coordination of internal and external teams including management of transaction timelines milestone tracking and closing processes.
• Demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to support clients andlegal team memberson matters which may be new to your a service mindset and ability toestablishand maintainrelationships with clients andfellow team members in and outside the department.
• Issue-spot andadviseon regulatory and compliance considerations that frequently intersect with commercial contracting (e.g. HIPAA/dataprivacydatasecurityrebates/referral/compensation concerns under Starkand Anti-Kickback) partnering withinternallegal subject matter expertsCompliance PrivacyInformationSecurity and Financeas appropriate.

• Apply understanding of health system operations to deliver actionable practical business-focusedlegal advice whenadvisingontransactions regulatory considerations risk allocation and alignment with organizational strategy.

• Communicate legal concepts in a clear and concise manner to non-legal business and senior leaders.

• Establish andmaintaincollaborative working relationships withand as neededprovidementorshipdirectionand guidance tofellow attorneys legal specialistsand other team membersthroughout the organization.

• Foster andmaintainrelationships with and providecost-effectiveuse andoversight of external legal counselconsultantsand advisors.

Qualifications

Required

• Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school

• 5 years of relevant experience Broadcommercial transactional experienceincluding experiencewith materialsupply chainagreementsmergers and acquisitionsandcorporate healthcare transactions.

• Attorney working as counsel - ABA American Bar Association Upon Hire

Preferred

• 2years of relevant experience and knowledge of and ability toprovidelegal guidance on health laws such as Stark Law AKSFalse Claims ActHIPAA/dataprivacyand security.
• 2years of relevant experience in healthcare industry serving healthcareclientsas a private practice attorneyand/orashealthcare in-houseattorney.

As a team member at Corewell Health you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.