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Elevance Health · 3 days ago

Legal Counsel - Subrogation

Louisville, KY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities. The Legal Counsel position will support the subrogation business by handling escalated case files and collaborating with management, while applying legal expertise to mitigate risks and provide solutions.

Health CareHealth InsurancePersonal HealthWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Works with more experienced attorneys to represent the organization in legal duties

May research legal principles and precedents, consult with higher level attorneys, draft and execute legal documents, and gather relevant case related information

Contributes to overall results of the subrogation business unit

Provides legal solutions to a limited range of legal problems of moderate scope and impact

At this level the attorneys focus is more of a tactical nature

Applies department protocol, exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions

Learns about risk identification and mitigation in the context of the health insurance industry or the attorney's technical area of expertise

Reports to department management any identified business exposure and associated risks as well as mitigation techniques being utilized

Assesses and mitigates risk for familiar situations

Develops recommendations and solutions that are thorough, practical, and consistent with organizational objectives

Qualification

JDLicense to practice lawLegal experience in subrogationLegal researchRisk identification

Required

Requires a JD

Current license to practice law

Minimum of 3 years of specific industry and/or technical legal experience post licensure

Ability to work in-office 1 - 2 days per week

Ability to handle escalated case files from subrogation analysts

Ability to work autonomously with regular collaboration and reporting to management

Developed a specific technical understanding of industry legal issues in the field of subrogation

Ability to research legal principles and precedents

Ability to consult with higher level attorneys

Ability to draft and execute legal documents

Ability to gather relevant case related information

Ability to provide legal solutions to a limited range of legal problems of moderate scope and impact

Ability to apply department protocol and exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices

Ability to learn about risk identification and mitigation in the context of the health insurance industry

Ability to report to department management any identified business exposure and associated risks

Ability to assess and mitigate risk for familiar situations

Ability to develop recommendations and solutions that are thorough, practical, and consistent with organizational objectives

Preferred

Legal experience post-licensure in the area of subrogation is strongly preferred

Benefits

Merit increases

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Incentive bonus programs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and long term disability benefits

401(k) +match

Stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Financial education resources

Company

Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is an integrated whole-health approach to help people in health journey and address their full range of needs.

Founded in 1944

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.elevancehealth.com

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