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Senior Counsel, US Commercial

Req Number: 1QMV4O
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted: 2/3/2025
Category: Life Sciences/Healthcare : Pharmaceuticals
Job Type: Permanent


Position Summary
Indivior is looking for an experienced, talented, agile attorney to join its solution-oriented legal team in our Richmond, VA offices. The qualified candidate will work closely and cross-functionally with a broad spectrum of internal business and legal teams to support a values-driven specialty pharmaceutical company. This role reports to the Associate General Counsel who serves as the lead commercial attorney supporting Indivior’s U.S.s business. In this multi-faceted role, the Senior Counsel will be focused on providing advice and counsel on the legal risks and requirements associated with branded prescription pharmaceutical products including the Anti-Kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, FDA advertising & promotional regulations, OIG Guidance, the PhRMA Code and the Sunshine Act.

Essential Functions
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Providing regulatory and strategic guidance to internal business teams on compliance with Federal and State healthcare fraud and abuse laws and regulations applicable to pharmaceutical manufacturers;
• Reviewing promotional materials and other internal and external communications for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies;
• Developing, revising, maintaining, and operationalizing policies, procedures, and related trainings to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry laws, rules, and regulations;
• Collaborating with business functions and legal team members to create, streamline and improve internal processes and best practices to support business needs, generate efficiencies and incorporate compliance by design; Demonstrating strategic value and competence in applying legal skills to daily in-house corporate, business, and other matters;
• Identifying areas of company risk, developing proposals to mitigate risks, and leading implementation of mitigation strategies;
• Supervising outside counsel, other vendors and related budgets; and
• Performing special assignments and projects as needed.

Minimum Qualifications
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission and membership in good standing to the bar of at least one State or Washington, D.C.
• At least 5 years of relevant legal experience, including at least two years of in-house at a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company or at a law firm representing pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies handling regulatory and commercial matters.

Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with the following additional experience/qualifications are highly desired:
• At least 2-5 years of law firm experience primarily focused on handling regulatory and commercial matters for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
• At least 4 years of experience providing legal advice and counseling as an in-house attorney with a pharmaceutical or biotech company
• Experience identifying various regulatory issues, with a focus on the False Claims Act, healthcare fraud and abuse laws and FCPA/UK Bribery Act as it relates to pharmaceutical companies.

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Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

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