About the Role
<div><strong>Overview</strong><br />A specialized legal firm in Manhattan, NY is in search of a Healthcare Legal Associate to handle cases involving healthcare providers, organizations, and practitioners. This role will require expertise in areas such as medical malpractice defense, regulatory disputes, and employment-related claims, with a focus on navigating complex healthcare laws.</div>
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<div><strong>Company Details</strong><br />Our firm is dedicated to offering expert legal guidance to the healthcare industry, with an emphasis on risk management and compliance. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive counsel and representation to our clients.</div>
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<div><strong>Location:</strong> Manhattan, NY (On-site)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> $175,000 – $225,000 annually</div>
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<div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div>
<div>– Handle all aspects of litigation, from discovery to trial preparation<br /> – Offer legal advice on risk management, compliance, and dispute resolution<br /> – Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings and briefs<br /> – Conduct thorough research on healthcare laws and regulations<br /> – Negotiate settlements and represent clients in alternative dispute resolution methods<br /> – Collaborate with medical experts to develop legal strategies</div>
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<div><strong>Requirements</strong></div>
<div>– Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school<br /> – Active license to practice law in the relevant area<br /> – Over 7 years of experience in healthcare litigation or medical malpractice defense<br /> – Proficient in HIPAA, Stark Law, and other healthcare regulations<br /> – Excellent communication skills and ability to advocate persuasively<br /> – Strong problem-solving skills for working in challenging settings”</div>