Mid- to Senior-level Healthcare Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm seeks a mid- to senior-level Health Care Litigation Associate to join its team in New York City. The role involves handling healthcare-related litigation and regulatory disputes, with a focus on representing clients in complex engagements. The ideal candidate will have a background in commercial litigation with a strong interest in healthcare litigation or prior experience in a highly regulated field. This position provides an opportunity to work on significant healthcare controversies in a collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in healthcare-related litigation, regulatory disputes, and other legal controversies.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs, and participate in trial preparation.
• Handle complex litigation matters, including regulatory challenges involving the healthcare sector.
• Collaborate with legal teams on client-facing roles and provide strategic advice to clients.
• Manage case files, meet deadlines, and ensure compliance with court requirements.
• Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and advocacy efforts on substantial litigation matters.

Requirements:

• Minimum of three years of experience in commercial litigation, preferably with a focus on healthcare litigation or a highly regulated field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent advocacy and interpersonal abilities.
• Demonstrated interest in healthcare law or related fields.
• Prior prosecutorial experience or experience in a healthcare-related field is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of New York.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research, case management, and litigation strategy.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills for legal documents and court filings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with legal teams on high-stakes cases.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing complex litigation matters.

Location: New York City, NY (Residency in Albany or Rochester preferred).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth.
• Performance and merit-based bonuses.

This role is ideal for an attorney with a passion for healthcare litigation who is eager to work on complex cases in a dynamic and growing law firm.

Established in the eighteenth century, this New York City law practice has grown an extensive list of clients. The staff assists their clients who are in need of different matters such as branding, copyright, energy, environmental, trademark, and more. The practice also allows current law students the opportunity to join their team for a summer associate program, a hands-on experience for soon-to-be attorneys. The motto for this practice also includes the support of women empowerment and mentoring up-and-coming women attorneys.