Tobii Dynavox® · 1 hour ago
Legal Counsel
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expTobii Dynavox is a leader in assistive communication solutions, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities. The Legal Counsel will provide legal services on various matters, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws and supporting business operations through legal guidance and contract management.
Assistive TechnologyEnterprise SoftwareHealth CareManagement ConsultingService IndustrySoftware
Responsibilities
Provide legal and regulatory guidance to business teams on U.S. healthcare contracting, funding, and reimbursement matters. Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state healthcare laws and regulations by identifying, assessing, and communicating legal risks and requirements
Advise on compliant contracting practices and support business-led contract drafting and negotiation activities, without owning the full contract lifecycle
Serve as a legal subject matter expert on reimbursement appeals, payer disputes, and related regulatory and compliance issues
Translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into practical guidance to support informed business decision-making
Collaborate cross-functionally with compliance, finance, and operational teams to support lawful and ethical business practices
Counsels the organization on healthcare regulatory compliance (MDR/FDA), including the Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, fraud and abuse, and laws related to Medicare/Medicaid, as well as antitrust matters
Serves as subject matter expert on North American privacy laws affecting the business, with particular emphasis on HIPAA and FERPA; draft, reviews and negotiates privacy-related agreements as needed
Support Head of legal in implementing the legal strategy on both high-risk and routine legal operations, and drives continuous improvements of standards, policies, procedures, and processes
Provides legal advice and counsel on general corporate legal matters, governance, and risk management for USA and Canada
Support Head of legal in drafting, negotiating, interpreting, and seeking enforcement of various complex commercial transactions, including sales agreements, reseller agreements, affiliations, supplier agreements, vendor agreements, service agreements, consultancy agreements, commercial leases, equipment leases, software licenses, EULAs, IP licenses and royalty agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), SaaS agreements, online Terms of Service, etc
Support any litigation and disputes that arise, including coordinating outside counsel consistent with established budgetary parameters
Responds to law firm records requests, subpoenas, court orders, etc
In partnership with Head of legal supports the Human Resources function by drafting employment agreements/amendments, providing input on policies and procedures, advising on employee relations, performance management, hiring/terminations, restrictive covenants, benefits matters, etc
Advises staff on internal investigations, as needed
Stays abreast of legislation, trends, issues and best practices pertaining to assigned areas and in partnership with Head of Legal educates staff, as appropriate
Conducts legal research and analysis and implements special projects as assigned
Perform various other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate degree from (a U.S. accredited, preferred) law school
At least one State Bar Admission in good standing with the ability to waive into Pennsylvania, if needed
Must have at least 5 years of relevant professional legal experience
Prior experience serving as in-house counsel for a multinational life sciences company, preferably with medical device experience
Prior experience negotiating software transactions and licenses
High degree of integrity, maturity, professionalism
Able to effectively and tactfully manage sensitive situations
The ability to provide rapid, thorough but concise, straightforward responses to various legal-related inquiries from multiple functions
Excellent writing skills; able to draft a variety of documents on short timelines
Hands on, efficient, and proven ability to get things done
Strong sense of ownership and ability to work independently
Collaborative team player across all levels and functions
Skilled project manager with superior organizational skills; able to facilitate multiple cross-functional work streams on tight timelines
Company
Tobii Dynavox®
Tobii Dynavox® is the market leader in assistive technology for communication.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-05-22Acquired
Leadership Team
Kristen Cook
Chief Marketing Officer
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