Mid To Senior Level Health Care Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm specializing in health care litigation is seeking a mid- to Senior-Level Associate Attorney to represent hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare providers in complex litigation matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation skills, with a focus on reimbursement disputes and corporate healthcare issues.

Duties:

• Represent hospitals, health systems, and healthcare providers in litigation matters, including shareholder disputes, reimbursement lawsuits against significant health plans, and multiparty litigation.
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and other legal documents related to health care litigation.
• Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes with opposing counsel.
• Review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents relevant to healthcare litigation.
• Participate in arbitrations, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trials.
• Conduct thorough legal research and remain updated on healthcare laws, regulations, and industry trends.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
• Experience in healthcare litigation, particularly in reimbursement litigation.
• Proven track record in managing multiple complex cases independently.
• Strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage deadlines effectively.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in business-focused healthcare litigation.
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance issues.
• Previous experience in managing and mentoring junior associates and legal staff.

Benefits: The firm offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, various types of bonuses, unlimited paid time off (PTO), a 401k retirement plan, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA

For eight decades, this full-service business law firm has been representing financial institutions, corporations, and business entities regionally, nationally, and internationally. Valuing each client relationship, the firm understands that client's success is the firm's success. The firm uses cutting-edge technology to deliver the best service and results in a timely manner for clients. The lawyers are accessible, resourceful, skillful, and adapt easily to change. They are also active members of the communities in which they live and work and sit on the boards of prominent organizations, and teach and lecture frequently. The firm's diversity of attorneys and staff provides clients with a greater array of creative talent and alternative thinking, benefiting all. The firm provides a platform for all to pursue success and to take pride in providing the highest quality of legal services for clients. The firm hires talented professionals who share a collaborative spirit and innovative approach to practicing law. The firm is consistently ranked among the leading law firms by Chambers and Partners, Best Lawyers, The Daily Journal, and the Los Angeles Business Journal. It is also ranked among the leading firms nationally by American Legal Media and the National Law Journal.