Support the Legal Department by managing litigation, investigations, and cases, as well as conducting legal research and analysis.

Responsibilities:

Oversee healthcare care related and general liability.
Review and investigate internally reported.
Perform the initial witness interviews.
Collect and review records.
Implement systems and procedures for litigation and claims.
Maintain up-to-date reporting on the status of ongoing and potential litigation.
Review third-party requests for records.
Assist in the selection of local litigation.
Assist in case strategy.
Attend mediations, arbitrations, and case status conferences.
Initiate and manage collection activities.
Review and revise compliance and risk management policies.
Assist with regulatory and compliance projects as needed.
Review and revise contracts as needed.

Education and Experience:

Juris Doctorate degree with admission to the State Bar of Texas.
Minimum of two years of litigation experience. Experience in long-term care or healthcare related litigation is preferred.
Experience leading mediations, depositions, witness preparations, contested judicial hearings, and trials.
Experience in litigation related investigations.
Experience preparing discovery responses, courts filings, and exhibits.
Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Excellent negotiation skills.
Exceptionally detail-oriented.
Demonstrate ability to meet deadlines.
Must have the ability to multitask.
Must be able to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.