Counsel Experienced Health Care Fraud Defense Attorney Los Angeles

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney to join our law firm in an Of Counsel position. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with the managing attorney, other colleagues, and senior partners to provide excellent legal services to our clients. Candidates with previous experience as a federal criminal prosecutor, DOJ, OIG, SEC, or ASUA will receive more consideration.

Must have experience with federal False Claims Act cases, qui tam cases, health care fraud, procurement fraud, and/or white-collar crime cases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research as necessary
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings, if necessary, including trials
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
• Negotiate on behalf of clients
• Consult regarding proffers and/or negotiations with the government
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records
• Respond to subpoenas, civil investigative demands (CID)
• Litigation and Trials
• Assess health care and medical records to assess the strength of civil and criminal cases

Qualifications

• 6+ Years of Trial and Defense in Medical and Health Care Fraud (MUST Have)
• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and bar exam
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
• Must have current Bar License in MD
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven experience as either federal prosecutor, former DOJ or Military JAG
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients