Attorney - Birmingham AL (UAB Health System)

The University of Alabama System is receiving applications for the position of University Counsel. This is an on-site position based in Birmingham on the campus of The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

Minimum Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success in effectively serving a diverse and demanding clientele, including senior leadership
  • Substantial experience representing health care entities and addressing complex legal issues
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, and the ability to establish and maintain collegial and collaborative working relationships within the Office of Counsel and across UAB, UAB Health System, and The University of Alabama System
  • Excellent legal research, analysis, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education/Training/Experience

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and strong academic credentials
  • Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama or must become so licensed within six (6) months of hire
  • A minimum of 10+ years of litigation experience is preferred
  • Medical malpractice experience, preferred

Applications (to include a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references) must all be submitted online. You may be asked to provide additional application material, such as an unofficial law school transcript. To apply, please visit: https://uasystem.isolvedhire.com/jobs/

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025