District of Columbia Licensed Senior Counsel

Job Summary

Managing a portfolio of complex litigation matters, the full-time District of Columbia Licensed Senior Counsel will oversee significant medical malpractice claims, provide legal guidance to operational leaders, and collaborate with outside counsel in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities

• Manage litigation strategies and relationships with outside counsel to achieve favorable outcomes in complex legal matters
• Conduct legal research and provide actionable legal advice to senior stakeholders on critical business and regulatory issues
• Formulate and implement innovative legal strategies to mitigate risks and drive operational improvements across the organization

Required qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in litigation and ten (10) years as a practicing lawyer
• Juris Doctorate (JD) or equivalent degree
• State Bar License from any state where the organization operates
• Experience managing attorneys or legal professionals, particularly in medical malpractice defense
• Familiarity with Risk Management and Quality departments regarding mitigation or remediation counseling