Auburn University

The University of Alabama

General Counsel at Clearsense, LLC

Jacksonville, Florida

Provide strategic advice and counsel to Board and Senior ExecutivesDraft and negotiate multi-million dollar software-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service contracts with large hospital systems Draft and negotiate agreements for capital raisesAdvise regarding profits interest planPerformed substantive work in information technology contracting, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, corporate organization, health law, software licensing, software/platform as a service contracts, professional service contracts with varied statements of work, data privacy and data governance issues, data breach, HIPAA/HITECH, and other regulatory complianceProvided advice and counsel across enterprise, including compliance (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, various data privacy laws), information security (e.g., HIPAA security requirements, SOC reports, HITRUST), human resources (e.g., employment law matters and employee relations issues), and marketing (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, Junk Fax Act, trademarks)Manage outside legal counsel

Clearsense, LLC

General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary

Provided strategic advice and counsel to senior executivesNegotiated multi-million dollar contracts with large health plans for clearinghouse and other software servicesNegotiated contracts with numerous healthcare providers for revenue cycle management, patient access, and other software services Performed substantive work in information technology contracting, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, corporate organization, health law, health care clearinghouses, software licensing and software as a service contracts, professional service contracts with varied statements of work, data privacy and data governance issues, data breach, HIPAA/HITECH, and other regulatory compliance Analyzed and negotiated complex data use rights agreementsAnalyzed open source software issues and drafted open source software policyProvided advice and counsel across enterprise, including compliance (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, various data privacy laws), information security (e.g., HIPAA security requirements, SOC reports, HITRUST), human resources (e.g., employment law matters and employee relations issues), and marketing (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, Junk Fax Act, trademarks)Internal legal team management for international acquisition of software companyAssisted in significant capital raise via debt line increase and investment from private equity firmManaged outside legal counselManaged internal legal team of 2 to 5 members - including daily coaching, long-term mentoring, and individual developmentIdentified and implemented efficiencies to reduce legal team time and spend

Matthew Henderson