Associate Attorney

Project Recruit has partnered with a highly regarded, multi-office regional law firm that serves clients across New York State, as well as nationally and internationally. With a broad, multidisciplinary practice and a reputation for thoughtful, high-quality legal work, the firm offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and a hybrid work environment that supports flexibility while maintaining meaningful in-office engagement. This is an opportunity to join a firm that values professional development and long-term growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct legal research and collaborate with senior attorneys on strategy
• Work on government (Medicare and Medicaid) and commercial payer audits and investigations
• Work on Medicare and Medicaid fraud investigations by federal and State government agencies
• Create compliance programs for health care providers, suppliers, and managed care plans
• Draft and revise compliance policies and procedures
• Analyze records and transactions related to business disputes and investigations as to potential client claims
• Structure, negotiate, and draft contracts and other business arrangements
• Advise clients on a wide range of compliance and health regulatory matters
• The firm requires a minimum of 1800 billable hours annually

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3-5+ years’ experience in health care and regulatory and/or compliance
• Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school
• Admission to NYS bar (or ability to waive in)
• Admission to the New Jersey, Connecticut and/or Massachusetts bar (preferred)