Senior Associate General Counsel
About The Position
Provide legal counsel to senior and executive leadership and business units on a wide range of legal issues including corporate governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance and litigation. Assess legal risks and recommend mitigation strategies to protect the company's interests. Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, and commercial agreements. Oversee any litigation or disputes involving Sentara, working closely with external counsel to manage cases and ensure appropriate resolution. Mentor and supervise less experienced legal staff.
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate
- 12+ years Legal experience with specific focus on general corporate and health care matters
Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel to senior and executive leadership and business units on a wide range of legal issues including corporate governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance and litigation.
- Assess legal risks and recommend mitigation strategies to protect the company's interests.
- Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, and commercial agreements.
- Oversee any litigation or disputes involving Sentara, working closely with external counsel to manage cases and ensure appropriate resolution.
- Mentor and supervise less experienced legal staff.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
