Paradigm · 6 hours ago
Commercial Counsel
United States
Part-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expParadigm is an accountable specialty care management organization focused on improving the lives of people with complex injuries and diagnoses. They are seeking a dynamic Commercial Counsel to join their legal and compliance team, where the role involves leading the development, drafting, and negotiation of complex agreements that support business goals.
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Responsibilities
Stay current on legal developments in commercial health, workers’ compensation, and auto liability insurance, and assess how these developments impact Paradigm’s commercial relationships
Evaluate regulatory considerations relevant to entering new markets and incorporate those insights into contract strategy and templates
Review and enhance internal operational policies and business practices to support strong, efficient, and compliant contracting processes
Develop and deliver training to internal teams on contracting best practices, legal risk awareness, and key contractual obligations
Recommend policies and strategies that enable the business while appropriately managing contractual risk
Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of commercial contracts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk tolerance
Represent the company when administrative or legal inquiries arise related to contractual or business practices
Develop procedures and maintain documentation necessary to prepare for potential audits or external inquiries
Build and maintain productive working relationships with agency representatives and contribute to broader discussions shaping legal and policy developments affecting Paradigm
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing
Minimum of four to five years of legal experience with a strong emphasis on commercial contracting, deal support, and negotiating complex agreements
Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse portfolio of contracts while balancing business priorities and legal risk
Strong drafting, analytical, and issue‑spotting skills, with exceptional attention to detail and an ability to independently redline complex agreements
Experience with and interest in improving templates or deal processes
Proven ability to partner with business teams, provide practical and actionable guidance, and communicate legal concepts clearly
Highly organized, able to prioritize competing demands, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a range of internal stakeholders, including senior leadership
Independent, proactive, and capable of managing matters from start to finish with limited supervision
High ethical standards and sound judgment
Comfort operating in a small legal team
Preferred
Experience advising on commercial transactions in the healthcare industry preferred
Familiarity with privacy, data security, and regulatory issues as they relate to contract terms and commercial negotiations is highly valued
Benefits
Health and wellness– We want our people to be and stay healthy, so we offer PPO, HDHP, and HMO health insurance options with Cigna and Kaiser (CA employees only).
Financial incentives – Paradigm’s financial benefits help prepare you for the future: competitive salaries, 401(k) matching contributions, employer-paid life and disability insurance, flexible spending and commuter accounts, and employer-matched HSA contributions.
Vacation - We believe strongly that work-life balance is good for you and for our company. Our paid time off and personal holiday programs give you the flexibility you need to live your life to the fullest.
Volunteer time– We want our employees to engage with and give back to their communities in meaningful ways. Full and part-time employees receive one paid day per calendar year.
Learning and development: One of Paradigm’s core values is expertise, so we encourage our employees to continually learn and grow. We support this in a variety of ways, including our new Learning Excellence at Paradigm (LEAP) program.
Company
Paradigm
Paradigm achieves leading clinical and financial results for catastrophic and complex claims.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions
2025-07-02Private Equity
2018-09-20Acquired
Leadership Team
D
D. Nathan
Founder
Recent News
2025-12-10
2025-07-02
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