Senior VP, Legal, Risk & Compliance

Smart Care Solutions; Texas; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Care Solutions is seeking a seasoned attorney to lead employment and contract litigation, handle compliance activities, and support corporate negotiations across service and manufacturing sectors. The ideal candidate holds a JD from an accredited law school with 10+ years in complex federal and state litigation, excellent legal writing and research skills, and a proven courtroom presence.

Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-driven, trial-focused environment and

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with 10+ years of employment and contract litigation experience.
• Experience in complex federal and state court cases, including strategy, major motion practice, and depositions.
• Strong legal writing and research skills with a track record of high-quality briefs and motions.
• Excellent courtroom presence and oral advocacy, with the ability to work independently and in teams.
• Proficiency with litigation technology and remote work tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead employment and contract litigation strategy across federal and state courts.
• Advise on compliance matters including ethics, LMS training, PII protections, and fiduciary duties.
• Negotiate commercial contracts with end users and vendors; manage disputes and claims.
• Develop SOPs and centralize contract repository; monitor licenses and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with outside counsel, insurance partners, and procurement for cost control and risk management.

Skills

Employment law

Contract litigation

Depositions

Brief writing

Oral advocacy

Litigation technology

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Smart Care Solutions is seeking a seasoned attorney to lead employment and contract litigation, handle compliance activities, and support corporate negotiations across service and manufacturing sectors. The ideal candidate holds a JD from an accredited law school with 10+ years in complex federal and state litigation, excellent legal writing and research skills, and a proven courtroom presence.

Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-driven, trial-focused environment and