US Legal Director

Overview

US Legal Director at Dompé. Under the direction of the General Counsel, provide a broad range of legal services and guidance to a rapidly growing biotech company, primarily transactional support and advice to the commercial and medical affairs organizations. Partner with the organization on matters related to all stages of drug development, including regulatory issues, advertising and promotion, privacy, healthcare fraud and abuse, and general legal liability. Requires a self-motivated attorney with excellent judgment and ethics, delivering solutions-oriented, proactive, and strategic legal advice.

OXERVATE is a first-in-class treatment for neurotrophic keratitis. With growth in the US team and partners in Italy, the US Legal Director will provide advice supporting the rare-disease model, including disease awareness, patient advocacy and patient support services.

Responsibilities

• Providing transactional support to the business, partnering with the European Legal Team as needed
• Providing risk-based advice on matters related to all stages of drug development, including regulatory issues, advertising and promotion, healthcare fraud and abuse, and general legal liability
• Providing advice, education, and legal direction on contracting and pricing, FDA labeling and promotional matters, patient support programs, managed markets, government pricing, product liability, antitrust, privacy, and other laws impacting the commercialization of biotech products; Counseling on relationships with healthcare professionals, clinics and societies, patients and advocacy organizations, and government entities
• Collaborating with the compliance department to ensure policies and training programs support Dompé’s commitment to compliance with governing laws and regulations
• Negotiating and documenting commercial relationships, including with vendors, collaborators, clinicians and business partners
• Proactively identifying opportunities to create value, manage legal issues, foster relationships with client groups, and advise senior leaders in commercial and medical affairs

Experience and Education

Benefits

Location & Other Details

This role is hybrid with 3 days onsite at Dompé US headquarters in San Mateo, CA. Domestic travel required; occasional international travel. Salary range : 226,000 – 275,000 per year.

About Dompé

At Dompé, we offer a competitive compensation package and benefits, with the actual pay determined by experience, qualifications, location, and other factors permitted by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All information is kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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