Legal Counsel Insured Litigation

Global Medical Response•Denver, CO

9d•Remote

About The Position

The Legal Counsel – Insured Litigation assists with the assessment and management of all medical malpractice, auto liability, general liability, aviation liability and workers compensation pre-litigation and litigation matters for Global Medical Response and its subsidiaries, including coordination with third party administrators, insurance carriers, outside counsel and employees.

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree with strong academic credentials
5 years of relevant legal experience
Admitted and in good standing in any jurisdiction with authorization to practice law in Texas or Colorado.
Significant experience in medical malpractice, auto liability, and general liability litigation
Ability to synthesize complex issues and provide straightforward, practical solutions to business partners and carrying that advice through to implementation.
Strong analytical skills, work ethic and sound legal judgment.
Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities; ability to simplify complex technical information and communicate in a clear, concise and compelling/persuasive manner.
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with internal stakeholders and clients.
A practical approach, focusing on being a business partner, team member, facilitator, and collaborator.
Demonstrated business acumen, including the ability to see the "big picture" as well as the relationship of very detailed and specific legal and business issues.
A thoughtful, articulate and effective communicator who can distill and articulate the important aspects of contracting issues to a wide audience of participants.

Nice To Haves

Aviation liability and workers compensation experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Coordination between outside counsel and employees.
Assist with collection of data for discovery responses; prepare, or review and approve, discovery responses.
Provide sound and practical legal advice to operations and support departments.
Conduct legal research on diverse substantive matters as needed.
Review, assess and resolve liability complaints, threats, claims, and the management of litigation.
Participate in risk management legal process and risk mitigation improvements.
Develop in-depth knowledge of the company services/solutions and business models.