Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A respected law firm in San Francisco, CA, specializing in healthcare-related legal services, is seeking a dedicated Litigation Attorney. This role offers a unique opportunity for professionals eager to gain substantial experience in the healthcare legal sector while enjoying greater responsibility, client engagement, and growth potential compared to traditional large firms.

Duties:

• Represent healthcare organizations, medical groups, and technology companies in various legal matters, including:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Regulatory compliance issues
  • Contract and reimbursement disputes
  • Peer review and employment law matters
• Conduct depositions, argue motions in court, and draft trial briefs
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies, fostering professional growth and mentorship
• Communicate with clients directly, providing strategic insights and legal guidance

Requirements:

• 1-6 years of litigation experience in a law firm, government agency, or as a judicial law clerk
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills
• Licensed to practice law in California
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities effectively in a fast-paced environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Strong academic background preferred

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and legal research abilities
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Proficiency in legal drafting and case preparation
• Capacity for client-focused communication and professional rapport-building

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement plan options with employer contributions
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid in-office and remote work options
• Paid time off and continuing legal education support

Representing individuals and corporate clients, this firm specializes in corporate, litigation, healthcare regulation, insurance, and risk management. The firm also has significant experience in accreditation disputes, antitrust defense, and representing nonprofit, tax-exempt entities.