Legal Counsel
The First Rehabilitation Life Insurance Company Of America
Great Neck, Ny
Negotiated contracts including NDAs, employment contracts, TPA agreements, leases, IT software licensing and storage, insurance policy forms and rates, sales of policies, network usage, producer agreements and service agreements. Wrote and maintained policies governing privacy for employees and clients, computer use, records retention, fraternization, social media, secure workplace. Developed compliance and ethics trainings for privacy compliance and harassment prevention, including preparing training manual and handbook. With HR Director, wrote and maintained employee handbook and worked on employment issues including employee engagement and dismissal, and company policies. Reviewed and approved marketing materials, website usage agreements. Wrote, designed, and submitted health and disability policies and accompanying rate filings to state insurance departments. Worked with state and federal governments on data breach and security. Created procedures and policies to meet government regulations. Provided information and guidance on compliance questions, policy form language, policy issuance and application acceptance, claims payment and legitimacy of claim documentation, insurance policy rate development. Revised and updated corporate bylaws and charter to clarify board roles and responsibilities.
