Counsel - Affirmative Litigation

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Posted Sep 16, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$138.9K – $191K/yr

Overview

This role provides a full range of legal advice and services involving moderately complex to complex issues, where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

The attorney independently manages affirmative litigation and recovery matters on behalf of the organization. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of recovery cases such as subrogation, mass tort claims filings, restitution, small provider and pharmacy recoveries, product recalls, breach of contract, and fraud recoveries.

Responsibilities

  • Triage new recovery referrals and evaluate legal merit, damages, collectability, and cost-benefit viability
  • Independently manage recovery matters from evaluation through resolution, including demands, negotiation, litigation, arbitration, and settlement
  • Handle a wide range of recovery types, including subrogation, mass tort claims filings, product recall recoveries, restitution, small provider and pharmacy recoveries, breach of contract, and fraud recoveries
  • Manage outside counsel on assigned matters, including strategy, work product review, budgets, and performance
  • Partner with business leaders, law colleagues, investigators, and others to identify recovery-eligible matters
  • Communicate case status, strategy, and outcomes to internal stakeholders

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active and licensed membership in a state bar association
  • At least 5 years of litigation experience, with meaningful experience managing cases from intake through resolution
  • Ability to organize and manage a significant caseload with multiple simultaneous matters
  • Strong skills communicating complex legal issues to various stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently under general supervision and in team settings

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with healthcare payor recoveries, Medicare Advantage, or managed care litigation
  • Understanding of e-discovery and experience with large-scale discovery

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay range: $138,900 - $191,000 per year
  • Eligible for a bonus incentive plan (based on company and/or individual performance)

Benefits may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Time off, including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Other opportunities supporting whole-person well-being

Location

Remote (work-from-home).

Work-From-Home Requirements

To ensure remote or hybrid home/office employees can work effectively:

  • Self-provided internet must meet minimums: at least 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload
  • Wireless, wired cable, or DSL connection is suggested
  • In certain roles, minimum recommended internet speed may not be sufficient for business needs
  • The organization reserves the right to require associates to upgrade internet service if necessary
  • Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Travel

Occasional travel to the organization’s offices for training or meetings may be required.

Schedule

  • 40 scheduled weekly hours

Application Deadline

  • 09-25-2026

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