Senior Counsel - Healthcare Litigation (Remote)

Cleveland Clinic; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic seeks a Senior Counsel - Litigation to join the Law Department-Legal team. You will lead medical malpractice defense, oversee outside counsel, and advise business partners while advancing patient care.

The role supports remote work with residency requirements in Ohio, Florida or Nevada and requires a JD, bar admission, and at least ten years of experience in healthcare or corporate litigation.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• Bar admission in good standing or ability to become admitted within a reasonable period.
• At least 10 years in the substantive area of healthcare or in-house litigation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely responses to requests for legal advice within assigned practice areas.
• Advise, mentor and guide attorneys and other staff within responsibility areas.
• Delegate matters when appropriate.
• Participate in budget processes and manage outside counsel cost-effectively.
• Maintain expertise in assigned subject matter areas.
• Advise and train department members on legal developments affecting the practice areas.
• Actively seek opportunities to ensure organizational compliance with applicable laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) from ABA accredited law school

Bar admission in good standing or eligibility

10 years of comparable experience in healthcare or in-house litigation

Job description

Cleveland Clinic seeks a Senior Counsel - Litigation to join the Law Department-Legal team. You will lead medical malpractice defense, oversee outside counsel, and advise business partners while advancing patient care.

The role supports remote work with residency requirements in Ohio, Florida or Nevada and requires a JD, bar admission, and at least ten years of experience in healthcare or corporate litigation.