Attorney - General Corporate/Merger & Acquisitions/Tax

With more than 7,000 employees, we are the largest health insurance company in Michigan. We offer an exciting work environment with a diverse group of employees. Our goal is to make health insurance easier for our members. We want to transform the industry and become a resource that people can trust.

Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

When you think of <a href="https://www.bcbsm.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan</a> for health insurance, you can know you&rsquo;re getting much more. We're a company founded on a tradition of affordable, quality health care for everyone, improving the present and investing in the future.<br /><br />We offer:<br />Plans for employers and individuals that meet today&rsquo;s needs, budgets and lifestyle<br />The largest network of doctors and hospitals in the state<br />Lower health care costs Higher quality health care<br />Award-winning diversity practices<br />Grants and programs that promote better health throughout Michigan<br /><strong><br />Mission:&nbsp;</strong>We commit to being our members&rsquo; trusted partner by providing affordable, innovative products that improve their care and health.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bcbsm.com/index/about-us/our-company.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Click here</strong></a> to learn more about our commitment to our Social Mission, view company updates and reviews, and view our awards &amp; accolades.<br /><br />Learn more about your options as an external candidate. <a href="https://bcbsm.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> to view open positions. http://www.bcbsm.com

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Full-time

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: <strong><span style="font-size: small;">Responsible for handling complex legal matters based on broad and expert legal knowledge.</span></strong>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Applies working knowledge in other relevant business areas through creative applications to help resolve complex legal issues.&nbsp;</li> <li>Plans and conducts work requiring judgment to independently evaluate, select and substantially adapt/modify legal techniques, procedures and criteria.&nbsp;</li> <li>Drafts complex legal documentation and handles complex cases.&nbsp;</li> <li>Projects outcomes/costs and benefits of applying legal and administrative resources and is responsible for achieving planned outcomes and targeted return on invested resources.&nbsp;</li> <li>Participates in multi-functional teams as a legal liaison.&nbsp;</li> <li>Functions as a team facilitator/leader in relation to legal matters.&nbsp;</li> <li>Gives work direction to other legal professionals and non-legal professionals in the department/division.</li> <li>Appears in courts and before administrative agencies to represent the organization.&nbsp;</li> <li>Performs other related duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li> <li>Other duties may be assigned.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Knowledge of court and agency procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrated knowledge of leadership concepts.</li> <li>Must have good clarity of thought, discretion and judgment ability.</li> <li>Must be able to develop rapport with client and to engender confidence with the client and in their own professional competence and judgment.</li> <li>Highly developed sense of ethics and integrity.</li> <li>Good analytical, negotiation, organizational, presentation, verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>Capable to work effectively in a team environment.</li> <li>Ability to read, analyze and interpret statutes, general business and legal periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations.</li> <li>Ability to write contracts, opinions, briefs, reports, business correspondence, pleadings and procedure manuals.</li> <li>Qualified to effectively present information and respond to questions from courts, regulators, clients, customers and the general public.</li> <li>Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of business objectives and health care principles.</li> <li>Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.</li> </ul>