Since our founding in 1930, Mandelbaum Barrett has been committed to providing our clients with the highest level of personal, hands-on attention to their legal needs. With 100 attorneys (and growing) and 7 offices in New Jersey, New York, Colorado, and Florida, we are rated as one of the Best Places to Work and one of the Best Law Firms in New Jersey. What sets us apart is our people-centered culture, where we strive to recognize, reward, and unite our attorneys and staff.

Purpose of Role:

Our law firm is seeking a highly skilled Healthcare/Commercial Litigation Attorney with 8 years of litigation experience for our Roseland, NJ office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for representing healthcare professionals, practices, facilities, and other healthcare entities in healthcare-related and commercial litigation matters. Strong writing skills a must.

Responsibilities:

• Experience healthcare-related and commercial litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, including cases involving breach of contract, shareholder disputes, restrictive covenant violations, payor-related matters, medical staff-related disputes, licensure violations, insurance fraud, pharmaceutical company/distributor disputes, etc.
• Demonstrate and apply knowledge of general commercial and healthcare law (such as HIPAA, Anti-Kickback statue, EKRA, the Stark Law, False Claims Act, state regulations, etc.), Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement and compliance issues; or managed care and health insurance regulatory matters, plus pharmacy-related experience.
• Demonstrate and apply knowledge counseling, investigating, defending and litigating all forms of government inquiry.
• Provide legal advice to clients regarding their rights and obligations under relevant laws and regulations.
• Develop and execute legal strategies and take a lead role in proceedings.
• Keep up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations.
• Provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis.
• Review work-product by junior attorneys.
• Manage matters from commencement to final resolution.
• Identify legal and compliance issues, business risks and offer effective solutions tailored to the situations.
• Identify and escalate to Department Chair(s) as appropriate.
• Identify opportunities for department process improvements and efficiencies.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• NJ bar required; NY admission preferred, and otherwise must be obtained.
• 8 years legal experience with demonstrated excellent working knowledge and primary focus in healthcare.
• Strong preference for candidates with physician, healthcare facilities or pharmacy experience.
• Highly motivated with drive and ability to dig into the details, provide insight and drive decision-making.
• Unquestionable integrity, ethics, and judgement.
• Ability to communicate legal concepts and opinions in a digestible manner, with strong writing skills.
• Exceptional communication, relationship building, mentorship, and influencing skills with proven abilities across a broad range of internal and external constituents.
• Exceptional negotiation skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel and the Court.
• Team player with a high level of self and cross-cultural awareness.
• Highly intelligent and possesses intellectual curiosity to probe and understand complex business and legal issues and trends.
• Adaptable nature, with the ability to reassess and adjust due to the evolving nature of the business.

The Perks:

• Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits Package.
• Ongoing Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development.
• Immerse Yourself in a Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment, Recognizing and Celebrating Individual Contributions.
• Contribute to Our Firm’s Philanthropic Initiatives and Make a Positive Impact Beyond the Legal Realm.
• Make a Substantial Impact Within Our Esteemed Law Firm.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected category. For more information on our firm and our culture, visit us at https://www.mblawfirm.com/.

Why Mandelbaum Barrett PC?

Unlock Your Potential with Mandelbaum Barrett PC! Dive into a world of legal brilliance, teamwork, and rewards that’ll make your career soar! Together, we’ll make a meaningful impact in the legal field. #LegalExcellenceUnleashed #SkyrocketYourCareer

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Work Location: Roseland, NJ

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