Litigation Counsel in California

Direct Counsel has partnered with a premier, nationally recognized law firm in their search for a mid to senior level attorney to support our Health Care Litigation Practice Group.  This position is available in our Los Angeles, Orange County and Sacramento offices.  This group focuses primarily on health care reimbursement, business to business, and government investigations. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent hospitals and health systems, and other health care providers in litigation matters involving shareholder and other corporate disputes, reimbursement lawsuits against major health plans, and multiparty, bet-the-company litigation and a variety of other issues affecting our health care clients;
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions;
• Negotiate settlements and resolving disputes with opposing counsel;
• Review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to...

Strategically supports the Company’s commercial business, dispute resolution and litigation strategy.  Interprets and prepares legal documents and discovery, reviews Company policies, monitors and ensures legal compliance, oversees outside litigation counsel and advises management on legal matters to guard against legal liability while reaching business objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborates with, and provides legal advice to, in-house counsel, senior business leaders and members of sales and marketing departments in developing and implementing policies, procedures and proactive strategies relating to commercial business, risk and growth strategies.
• Handles or assists in all aspects of Company litigation, including strategy, court proceedings (including federal and state court appearances), arbitrations, mediations, depositions, discovery, case preparation, tracking and communication of case-related...

Direct Counsel, a leading legal recruiting agency, is actively seeking accomplished attorneys to join a top-tier law firm within its distinguished Litigation group. This opportunity presents a unique chance for experienced litigators to contribute to impactful cases and collaborate with industry experts.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicate with clients, understanding and addressing their legal needs.
• Supervise associates, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
• Collaborate with experts in the field, leveraging their insights for case development.
• Assist with fact development and depositions, ensuring comprehensive case preparation.
• Review and draft discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda with precision.
• Contribute to the development of case strategy, offering valuable insights and perspectives.

Qualifications:

• Minimum...