Health Care Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Health Care Litigation Associate with over three years of experience to join their team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation, particularly in health care-related matters, and will be adept at managing investigations and enforcement actions.

Duties

• Conduct and support False Claims Act investigations, including internal healthcare fraud inquiries.
• Manage discovery processes and draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Research and analyze healthcare enforcement trends and compliance regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve client objectives.

Requirements

• 3+ years of complex litigation experience, preferably involving government enforcement or white-collar matters.
• Experience with FCA-related litigation is preferred.
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to balance and prioritize competing responsibilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education

• JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted or eligible for admission in MA, NY, or DC.

Skills

• Professionalism in engaging with demanding clients.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.