Health Care Transactional Associate Attorney

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Health Care Transactional Associate Attorney to join its team in New York. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare practice renowned for its comprehensive approach and to work on some of the largest and most complex healthcare transactions in the industry.

Duties:

• Provide legal support in various healthcare transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and private equity deals.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and contracts relevant to healthcare stakeholders.
• Assist clients in navigating regulatory compliance and ensure adherence to applicable laws.
• Conduct thorough legal research and stay informed on healthcare regulations and industry trends.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative strategies that meet client needs and enhance service delivery.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and proactive service.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in healthcare transactional law, including relevant work on mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions.
• Strong enthusiasm for health care issues and a solid understanding of health care regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail, coupled with strong analytical and legal research abilities.
• Effective problem-solving skills, with the capacity to work independently and creatively to meet client and team needs.
• Bar membership in good standing in the jurisdiction where you plan to practice.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the NY Bar is required.

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration within a team setting and to build client relationships.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and articulating complex concepts clearly.
• Commitment to providing outstanding client service and upholding professional standards.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Options for dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan to promote long-term financial security.
• Life insurance for additional peace of mind.
• Paid time off to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth in a collaborative environment.

This is a national law firm with an especially strong West Coast presence. In keeping with the firm?s LA roots, it counts the entertainment industry as one of its top clients, while also proving indispensable to clients in the energy, financial services and banking, government, health, real estate, technology, and consumer products sectors. With a client- and industry-driven approach, the firm is unique in its provision of interdisciplinary services, such as business strategy and consulting, a feature that enhances opportunities and stability. This firm puts its money where its mouth is when it comes to fostering professional development ? attorneys are given an ?investment account? ? a billable number to record time pursuing professional development activities. This, combined with leanly staffed matters, yields excellent opportunities for career advancement.