Legal Counsel
About The Position
Legal Counsel Full-Time Location: Within PPMM Territory Essential Duties Conduct legal research and stay up to date on laws impacting the organization including healthcare, patient privacy, real estate, employee matters, and security. Develop and edit legal and compliance trainings, presentations, and written materials for the organization. Assist with ongoing litigation matters. Review contracts, agreements, policies, and other documents. Review outside requests for records, including subpoenas. Support the work of the PPMM’s Compliance, Risk, and Quality Management program, including the implementation of policies, procedures, and systems. Assist with HIPAA investigations and reporting obligations. Represent PPMM at key stakeholder meetings. Organize and maintain documents for the legal department. Provide administrative and organizational support as needed and adhere to internal systems for recordkeeping and information sharing.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- 3-5 years relevant experience.
- Admission to the CA or NV State Bar or ability to obtain admission in a reasonable time.
- Commitment to the mission and values of PPMM, including supporting abortion access and care.
- Outstanding legal research, writing, and analytical skills, including the ability to adapt writing for various non-legal audiences.
- Ability to communicate and build relationships across departments in a hybrid workplace.
- Outstanding time management and organizational skills, with careful attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve, multi-task, work independently, and exercise good judgment in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
- Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Westlaw.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and stay up to date on laws impacting the organization including healthcare, patient privacy, real estate, employee matters, and security.
- Develop and edit legal and compliance trainings, presentations, and written materials for the organization.
- Assist with ongoing litigation matters.
- Review contracts, agreements, policies, and other documents.
- Review outside requests for records, including subpoenas.
- Support the work of the PPMM’s Compliance, Risk, and Quality Management program, including the implementation of policies, procedures, and systems.
- Assist with HIPAA investigations and reporting obligations.
- Represent PPMM at key stakeholder meetings.
- Organize and maintain documents for the legal department.
- Provide administrative and organizational support as needed and adhere to internal systems for recordkeeping and information sharing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
