Commercial Counsel, Structural Heart

Abbott

Santa Clara, CA, United States
Base: $148,700.00 – $297,300.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
Ensuring ftc truth-in-advertising compliance
Advising on healthcare fraud and abuse laws
Abbott is seeking a Commercial Counsel for its Structural Heart Division in Santa Clara, CA. The role requires a commercial attorney with experience in the healthcare industry to provide legal guidance related to complex agreements and regulatory compliance

Job Summary

  • This position serves as the day-to-day legal advisor for Abbott's Structural Heart Division, supporting global research, development, and sales operations.
  • The role involves drafting and negotiating a wide range of agreements including procurement, licensing, marketing, and co-promotion contracts while ensuring compliance with FDA and Anti-Kickback Statute regulations.
  • Abbott offers comprehensive benefits including free medical coverage, high employer retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, and access to an affordable bachelor's degree program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Abbott is seeking a Commercial Counsel for its Structural Heart Division in Santa Clara, CA. The role requires a commercial attorney with experience in the healthcare industry to provide legal guidance related to complex agreements and regulatory compliance.

Salary

Base: $148,700.00 – $297,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
  • Ensuring FTC truth-in-advertising compliance
  • Advising on healthcare fraud and abuse laws
  • Managing external counsel relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in regulated industry environments
  • Ability to handle multiple fast-paced projects
  • Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
  • Independently handling complex legal matters

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school
  • Admission to US state bar in good standing
  • 3+ years experience as commercial attorney
  • Top law firm or in-house experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter