In-House Counsel

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West Hollywood, CA, USA
In-Office
180K-180K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services
The Role
Provide in-house legal counsel for a personal injury law firm: draft and negotiate contracts, advise leadership on compliance and risk, manage litigation and outside counsel, develop compliance protocols, and handle lien and fee disputes including negotiation and coordination with outside counsel.
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Description

Omega Law Group is a prestigious personal injury law firm serving California and Texas. We are committed to championing the rights of individuals who have suffered due to negligence or wrongful acts. Our dedicated team is known for delivering exceptional service and winning results for our clients. Through innovation, compassion, and expertise, we have gained a reputation as one of the leading law firms in personal injury. To learn more, please visit our website: www.omegalaw.com.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced In-House Counsel to provide legal guidance and strategic support across the firm's operations. This role will advise leadership on business, compliance, risk management, contract matters, and legal disputes, while helping ensure the firm's continued growth and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is a proactive attorney who delivers practical, business-focused legal solutions and serves as a trusted advisor to firm leadership.

Responsibilities

Corporate & Operational Support

  • Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements, service contracts, NDAs, and other business agreements
  • Advise on operational risk management and compliance matters
  • Support firm leadership with strategic business initiatives and legal analysis
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, marketing, intake, and HR departments

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  • Develop internal compliance protocols and best practices
  • Assist with litigation management involving the firm, including coordination with outside counsel when necessary
  • Maintain awareness of evolving legal and regulatory developments impacting the firm

General Counsel Functions

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership
  • Provide practical, business-focused legal solutions
  • Assist with special projects and firm-wide initiatives as needed

Lien Resolution & Fee Disputes

  • Handle and oversee attorney fee disputes, lien disputes, and reimbursement claims arising from personal injury matters
  • Negotiate resolution of medical liens, provider liens, subrogation claims, and contractual reimbursement demands
  • Respond to and manage disputes involving former counsel, referral fee agreements, and attorney liens
  • Coordinate with outside counsel when litigation or arbitration becomes necessary
  • Advise attorneys and leadership regarding ethical obligations and risk exposure related to liens and fee allocations
  • Develop internal procedures and best practices for lien and fee dispute management

Compensation:

$180,000+ (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan available
  • Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Free onsite parking

We are an equal opportunity employer and offer competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Skills Required

  • Experienced attorney / In-house counsel background
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating vendor agreements, service contracts, and NDAs
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulatory compliance
  • Experience managing litigation and coordinating with outside counsel
  • Experience handling lien resolution, medical/provider liens, subrogation, and fee disputes
  • Ability to advise executive leadership and provide business-focused legal solutions
  • Developing internal compliance protocols and best practices
  • Cross-functional collaboration with operations, finance, marketing, intake, and HR
  • Negotiation skills for resolving liens, fee disputes, and reimbursement claims
  • Familiarity with ethical obligations related to attorney liens and fee allocations
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The Company
132 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Omega Law Group, PC is a premier personal injury and employment law firm based in Los Angeles, serving clients throughout California and Texas. The firm specializes in representing victims of negligent, criminal, or reckless actions, including motor vehicle and rideshare accidents. With a dedicated team of over 20 experienced attorneys, Omega Law Group is committed to delivering outstanding legal support and maximizing recoveries for its clients.

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