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Irvine, CA, United States

Associate or Counsel - Healthcare Litigation Attorney

Attorney

3-18 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a highly motivated and experienced Healthcare Litigation Attorney for an associate or counsel role in Orange County or Los Angeles. In this position, the attorney will provide strategic legal counsel on healthcare-related matters, representing hospitals, medical groups, ambulatory surgery centers, and medical staff in adversarial proceedings. The role involves handling complex litigation and advising clients on regulatory and accreditation compliance, patient care issues, and healthcare law. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and dynamic legal team focused on maintaining high-quality patient care through expert legal representation.

Duties:

• Represent healthcare entities in adversarial proceedings, including administrative hearings, arbitrations, and trials.
• Conduct witness interviews, draft legal briefs, and present cases effectively in court.
• Advise healthcare clients on compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
• Draft and review governing documents for healthcare organizations such as hospitals, medical staff, and ambulatory surgery centers.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare memoranda on complex healthcare law issues.
• Stay current with evolving healthcare laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with legal team members to provide comprehensive legal solutions.

Requirements:

• 8-10 years of experience in healthcare litigation.
• Strong experience handling clinical care and patient safety issues (preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with a strong work ethic.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in California.

Skills:

• Expertise in healthcare litigation and regulatory compliance.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage complex litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented legal practice.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible work environment in either Orange County or Los Angeles.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in healthcare litigation and compliance with a dedicated legal team in Orange County or Los Angeles, CA.

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