Legal Fellow
Sentara Health · Virginia Beach, VA · 1 wk ago
LegalFull-time
Overview
The Legal Fellow will support the legal team by conducting research, drafting documents, and assisting with legal operations. This role offers hands-on experience in various areas of healthcare law, providing exposure to real-world legal matters in a professional setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on a wide range of legal topics
- Assist in reviewing, organizing, and summarizing legal documents and contracts
- Support litigation efforts, including drafting pleadings, discovery responses, and legal correspondence
- Attend meetings, hearings, or depositions when applicable
- Maintain and update legal files and databases
- Monitor regulatory and legislative developments relevant to the organization
- Perform tasks to support special legal projects as needed
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited law school within the previous 12 months
- Must be eligible to take the July Bar Exam in Virginia
- Juris Doctor (Required)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus opportunity (if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met)