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Associate General Counsel
Associate General CounselBlue Cross Blue Shield • Washington, DC, United States
Associate General Counsel

Associate General Counsel

Blue Cross Blue Shield • Washington, DC, United States
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Summary

The Litigation & Risk team identifies, mitigates, and manages Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's (BCBSA) risks, including litigation-related risk having a significant impact on BCBSA and BCBS Plans. This role manages and collaborates across the organization to provide legal team support of Systemwide litigation, including partnering with outside counsel on discovery and case strategy, managing within a litigation budget, collaborating with BCBSA leadership and Blue System litigation counsel on case strategy, and supporting business teams with of Systemwide business changes. Additionally, this role provides legal advice and counsel to BCBSA leadership on the operation of BCSBA’s antitrust compliance program.

Responsibilities

  • Assigned practice area may include one or more of the following litigation, special investigations, legal operations, healthcare / regulatory law, contracts, etc.
  • Identify and assess legal risks for moderately complex matters for assigned practice area with minimal supervision and direction. 30%
  • Builds knowledge of the business context 30%
  • Performs routine legal work. 20%
  • Handles moderately complex legal questions and projects. 20%

Education

  • Required Juris Doctor
  • Experience

  • 5+ Years legal practice experience required
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, including follow through skills
  • Strong legal research, analysis and drafting
  • Problem solving skills
  • Preferred knowledge of healthcare insurance industry, including state and federal regulatory environment
  • Certifications & Licenses

  • Required : Bar Admission - Various
  • Additional Information

  • Legal practice experience, practice experience in contracts, corporate law, health law, HIPAA / privacy, litigation, and / or health insurance law
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