Senior Counsel, Healthcare Litigation (Remote)

Cleveland Clinic; Lorida (FL); Remote; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Senior Counsel - Litigation to support our Law Department in managing medical malpractice litigation. This remote role requires oversight of outside counsel, collaboration with business partners, and leadership of internal staff within the assigned practice areas.

The Senior Counsel will provide timely legal advice, guide case strategy, and ensure compliance with organizational risk management objectives.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing of the state bar (or able to become one within a reasonable time).
• Approximately 10 years of comparable experience in medical malpractice or related litigation, ideally in both law firm and in-house settings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage medical malpractice litigation for the assigned business unit.
• Supervise internal staff and outside counsel; negotiate claims and settlements.
• Provide legal advice to business partners and caregiver groups; ensure timely responses in assigned practice areas.

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Senior Counsel - Litigation to support our Law Department in managing medical malpractice litigation. This remote role requires oversight of outside counsel, collaboration with business partners, and leadership of internal staff within the assigned practice areas.

The Senior Counsel will provide timely legal advice, guide case strategy, and ensure compliance with organizational risk management objectives.