Long-Term Care/Health Care Associate Attorney

Job Title: Long-Term Care & Health Care Associate Attorney

Job Location: Boston, MA

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm in Boston, MA, seeks an experienced attorney to join its Long-Term Care & Health Care practice group. This role focuses on regulatory and risk-management matters, including licensing, compliance, appeals, and transactions in the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in corporate or litigation law, with a strong interest in health care regulations.

Duties:

• Provide legal guidance on licensing, survey and certification, Medicare/Medicaid compliance, and related regulatory issues.
• Review contracts, advise on ownership changes, and assist with administrative law judge (ALJ) appeals.
• Stay updated on evolving healthcare laws and contribute insights to clients and firm initiatives.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service.
• Work collaboratively with legal teams across practice areas to ensure comprehensive client support.
• Actively participate in client meetings, presentations, and business development efforts.
• Meet a minimum annual billable hour requirement of 1800 hours.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate or litigation law (health care experience preferred).
• Candidates with less experience but a strong interest in healthcare law and a willingness to learn will be considered.
• Admission to the bar in Massachusetts, New York, or Connecticut (the ability to waive into other jurisdictions is a plus).

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing.

Skills:

• Excellent research, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• High level of organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new information and legal developments.
• Professional, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and personalities.

Job Location:

• Boston, MA (Hybrid work flexibility available).

This national law firm offers a full range of consulting services for their clients. Their areas of practice include litigation, intellectual property, business services, appellate, alternative dispute resolution, wills, trusts, estates, labor, employment law, and more. Their offices are located in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey.