Counsel

Humana

9d • $138,900 - $191,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Counsel provides a full range of legal advice and services. The Counsel work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. The Counsel is an attorney who manages investigations and litigation on behalf of the company. The Counsel will manage a portfolio of both internal investigations and government investigations and will work to proactively identify opportunities to mitigate risk. The Counsel will also manage complex litigation matters and will collaborate with internal clients and outside counsel on all aspects of litigation and case strategy. The Counsel will exercise independent judgment and decision making on investigation and litigation issues and related tasks and take full ownership of legal matters with modest to minimal supervision. In this position, you must have the ability to perform sophisticated legal analysis and clearly communicate with business partners and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
• Active and licensed membership in a state bar association
• At least 5 years of experience managing investigations or complex litigation
• Ability to organize and successfully manage a number of matters simultaneously
• Strong skills in communicating complex legal issues to various stakeholders
• Ability to work independently under general supervision and in team settings

Nice To Haves

• Investigations or litigation experience in the managed care space
• Understanding of e-discovery and experience with large-scale discovery
• Understanding of Medicare laws and regulations and federal health care fraud laws and statutes (False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback Statute, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Manage investigations and litigation on behalf of the company.
• Manage a portfolio of both internal investigations and government investigations.
• Proactively identify opportunities to mitigate risk.
• Manage complex litigation matters.
• Collaborate with internal clients and outside counsel on all aspects of litigation and case strategy.
• Exercise independent judgment and decision making on investigation and litigation issues and related tasks.
• Take full ownership of legal matters with modest to minimal supervision.
• Perform sophisticated legal analysis.
• Clearly communicate with business partners and other stakeholders.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree