Universal Health Services
Litigation Counsel
Universal Health Services, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States,
Responsibilities
(This role has a hybrid schedule with 3 days in office and 2 days flex-remote)Join a dynamic organization driven by our passion for healthcare. UHS is seeking talented individuals who are eager to contribute their expertise and pursue rewarding careers. As a leader in acute care and behavioral health, UHS provides high-quality care to over 3 million patients annually, across our national network of facilities.The
UHS Corporate Legal Department
is hiring a
Counsel - Litigation
to support general litigation, including affirmative litigation, and government investigation matters for the UHS Legal Department.Key Responsibilities include:Litigation Management
– Oversee and manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, trial preparation, and settlement discussions.Government Investigations
– Lead the company’s response to federal, state, and local government investigations, ensuring timely and thorough compliance with inquiries, subpoenas, and regulatory enforcement actions.Strategic Counsel
– Provide legal advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on litigation risk, dispute resolution, and the impact of government investigations on business operations.Cross-Functional Collaboration
– Partner with internal teams such as compliance, operations, and risk management to develop litigation strategies that align with business objectives.External Counsel Management
– Manage relationships with outside counsel, ensuring efficient and cost-effective handling of legal matters.Dispute Resolution
– Participate in alternative dispute resolution efforts, including mediation and arbitration, to minimize litigation where possible.Consumer Protection Litigation
– Manage all consumer protection litigation on behalf of the company ranging from patient billing, liens on patient accounts and pending class actions matters in this space.
Qualifications
Law degree with 3 - 5 years' experience in commercial litigation.Experience with the healthcare industry or with medical providers preferred, but not required.Must be admitted into the state bar or have in-house counsel license.This opportunity provides a rewarding career, challenging and rewarding work environment as well as growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries, including competitive compensation, excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, and 401k with company match.
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(This role has a hybrid schedule with 3 days in office and 2 days flex-remote)Join a dynamic organization driven by our passion for healthcare. UHS is seeking talented individuals who are eager to contribute their expertise and pursue rewarding careers. As a leader in acute care and behavioral health, UHS provides high-quality care to over 3 million patients annually, across our national network of facilities.The
UHS Corporate Legal Department
is hiring a
Counsel - Litigation
to support general litigation, including affirmative litigation, and government investigation matters for the UHS Legal Department.Key Responsibilities include:Litigation Management
– Oversee and manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, trial preparation, and settlement discussions.Government Investigations
– Lead the company’s response to federal, state, and local government investigations, ensuring timely and thorough compliance with inquiries, subpoenas, and regulatory enforcement actions.Strategic Counsel
– Provide legal advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on litigation risk, dispute resolution, and the impact of government investigations on business operations.Cross-Functional Collaboration
– Partner with internal teams such as compliance, operations, and risk management to develop litigation strategies that align with business objectives.External Counsel Management
– Manage relationships with outside counsel, ensuring efficient and cost-effective handling of legal matters.Dispute Resolution
– Participate in alternative dispute resolution efforts, including mediation and arbitration, to minimize litigation where possible.Consumer Protection Litigation
– Manage all consumer protection litigation on behalf of the company ranging from patient billing, liens on patient accounts and pending class actions matters in this space.
Qualifications
Law degree with 3 - 5 years' experience in commercial litigation.Experience with the healthcare industry or with medical providers preferred, but not required.Must be admitted into the state bar or have in-house counsel license.This opportunity provides a rewarding career, challenging and rewarding work environment as well as growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries, including competitive compensation, excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, and 401k with company match.
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