Senior Counsel – Healthcare Litigation (Remote)

Cleveland Clinic; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Counsel - Litigation at Cleveland Clinic leads medical malpractice litigation, supervises internal staff and outside counsel, and partners with caregivers and business teams to manage risk and disputes. The role is remote with Ohio residency required.

Requirements include a Juris Doctor from an ABA‑accredited school, active state bar admission, and about 10 years of relevant experience in healthcare or complex litigation, including supervision of legal teams.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active State Bar admission or able to obtain.
• Around 10 years of experience in healthcare or complex litigation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage medical malpractice litigation.
• Supervise outside counsel and internal staff.
• Negotiate settlements and investigate claims.
• Collaborate with business partners and caregiver groups on risk and litigation.
• Participate in budget processes and manage outside counsel.

Skills

Litigation management

Legal leadership

Medical malpractice

Outside counsel oversight

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

The Senior Counsel - Litigation at Cleveland Clinic leads medical malpractice litigation, supervises internal staff and outside counsel, and partners with caregivers and business teams to manage risk and disputes. The role is remote with Ohio residency required.

Requirements include a Juris Doctor from an ABA‑accredited school, active state bar admission, and about 10 years of relevant experience in healthcare or complex litigation, including supervision of legal teams.