Overview
Attorney, Health Care In-House Counsel Jobs in Pennsauken, New Jersey, USA at BAYADA Home Health Care
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time Attorney with 5-8 years of experience in managing professional, general and employment related litigation. The ideal candidate will have a combination of in-house and firm experience with medical malpractice/professional liability claims.
The Senior Counsel, Legal Services (Attorney) will focus on in-house litigation support, partnering closely with outside counsel when needed. They will manage high-risk professional and general liability claims, focusing on healthcare-related matters, with a smaller caseload of employment and miscellaneous legal issues.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate and communicate the core values of BAYADA.
Develop working knowledge of BAYADA’s mission, services, people, organization, policies, and procedures.
Focus on risk management.
Understand the unique nature of each claim’s facts, law, company philosophy, and reputational risk to help set and guide defense strategy.
Locate, review, organize, and develop digests of clinical records.
Conduct state-specific and jury verdict research related to each claim to support defense efforts.
Set accurate case reserves.
Review and assist with responses to pleadings, discovery, motions, releases, and other legal documents.
Research potential expert witnesses, including reviewing CVs, IDEX, and prior testimony reports.
Interact with plaintiff’s counsel, defense counsel, employees, and witnesses.
Provide support in preparation for mediation, depositions, and trials.
Title: Attorney, Health Care In-House Counsel
Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Pennsauken, New Jersey, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation, Employment Law)