Sr. Legal Project Specialist - Hybrid based in Nashville, TN

Sr. Legal Project Specialist - Hybrid based in Nashville, TN

Nashville, Tennessee Texas Staff HQ

Category Business & Operations, Supply Chain & Materials, Corporate Positions Job ID 2603027323

Status Full Time Shift Day

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Job Summary

The Sr. Legal Project Specialist works independently to help Tenet's in-house legal counsel efficiently manage a growing portfolio of legal matters by (1) assisting in the management and administration of Tenet's business relationships with outside law firms and legal vendors; (2) serving as an operational primary point of contact with those outside firms, and; (3) developing and driving business process improvements that help streamline the delivery of legal services.

Position is based in Nashville. In office 2-3 days per week/work from home other days.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer business relationships with outside law firms and legal service vendors.

• Assist in set up and updating of legal matters in Tenet's enterprise legal management, e-billing, case tracking, and budgeting software platform (LegalTracker).

• Assist in billing-related functions, including reviewing and analyzing legal invoices, ensuring proper cost allocation and posting to the correct legal matter, and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.

• Primary point of contact for Tenet Legal operations team and law firm client relations representatives.

• Litigation Support

• Work with Tenet in-house counsel to develop and establish litigation priorities and calendar.

• Help ensure Tenet's outside counsel timely receive documents and information from various Tenet business functions so they can prosecute and defend legal claims efficiently and effectively.

• Work with outside counsel and internal Tenet stakeholders to help facilitate reporting of legal updates including litigation status updates and legal cost and net recovery reporting.

• Other Administrative Support

• Maintaining and updating litigation calendar used by Tenet lawyers, business clients, and witnesses.

• Provide other administrative support as needed (occasional).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience.
• 3+ years of legal administrative support, paralegal, and/or project management experience is desirable. Healthcare or litigation experience is a plus.
• MS Word and Excel competency.
• Ability to learn and use other tools.
• Inquisitive self-starter, who can utilize existing resources to track down answers even when not readily apparent.
• Highly skilled at planning, organizing, time/task/resource management.
• Strong attention to detail and written communication skills (email).
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to get work done independently.
• Ability to work and manage across a wide range of business and executive team members without direction.
• Ability to work on a small but important team and willingness to pitch in as needed.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

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The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

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