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In-House Litigation Attorney

2 months ago

Pennsauken, New Jersey, United States BAYADA Home Health Care Full time

About BAYADA Home Health Care

BAYADA Home Health Care, a leading non-profit healthcare organization, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Litigation Attorney to join its team. As a key member of the legal services team, this attorney will play a critical role in managing professional and general liability claims, as well as employment-related matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and organize claims files, focusing on risk management and developing effective defense strategies.
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis of clinical records, jury verdicts, and other relevant data to support case development.
  • Set accurate case reserves and review pleadings, discovery, motions, and releases.
  • Research and identify potential expert witnesses, review their credentials, and assess their suitability for each case.
  • Interact with plaintiff's counsel, defense counsel, employees, and witnesses to gather information and build strong relationships.
  • Support the preparation for mediation, deposition, and trial, utilizing litigation case management software and other tools to ensure accurate case file notes and documents.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Three to five years of hands-on file management experience in a law firm or in-house healthcare environment, focusing on professional, general liability, and employment matters.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong organizational skills and prioritization abilities.
  • Professional dedication to supporting a non-profit healthcare organization and its employees in defense of claims.
  • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and develop effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of employees and external counsel.
  • Mastery of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as matter management software.

Why Join BAYADA Home Health Care?

  • BAYADA offers a stable and structured work environment with a family-owned business culture.
  • Award-winning workplace with recognition from reputable organizations, including Newsweek and Glassdoor.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package, including paid weekly and Monday-to-Friday work hours.
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development in a dynamic and supportive team environment.