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Health Care Regulatory Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026
 Health Care Regulatory Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Health Care Regulatory Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join a highly regarded Am Law 100 firm in Atlanta, Georgia or Chicago, Illinois.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney with 3–5 years of health care regulatory experience to join a nationally recognized health care practice advising providers, health systems, physician organizations, private equity sponsors, and other industry participants on complex regulatory and compliance matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise health care clients on a broad range of federal and state regulatory compliance matters.

  • Counsel clients regarding health care fraud and abuse laws, including the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and related regulatory frameworks.

  • Assist with regulatory due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, and other health care transactions.

  • Analyze regulatory developments and provide practical guidance on compliance and operational issues.

  • Draft legal memoranda, regulatory analyses, and client communications.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, transactional, and litigation practices to provide comprehensive legal solutions.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.

  • Active Bar membership in good standing.

  • 3–5 years of experience in health care regulatory law.

  • Strong background advising clients on health care regulatory compliance and fraud and abuse matters.

  • Excellent analytical, research, drafting, and problem-solving skills.

  • Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple matters in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.

  • Generous paid time off and firm holidays.

  • Professional development, mentorship, and partnership-track career opportunities.

Why Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized health care attorneys on sophisticated regulatory counseling matters affecting leading health care organizations across the country. Associates receive meaningful client interaction, substantial responsibility, and exceptional opportunities for long-term professional growth within one of the nation's premier health care practices.

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