Practice Area: Health Care - General,Health Care - Compliance / Transactions / HIPAA, Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 3 Years, A law firm in Chicago is seeking a Mid-Level Life Sciences Health Industry Associate Attorney with excellent academic credentials and a strong background in healthcare law. The role requires exceptional writing, research, analytical, and verbal communication skills to provide legal counsel to clients in the life sciences and health industry sectors. Duties:Conduct legal research and analysis on healthcare regulatory issues, including FDA compliance, Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement, and healthcare privacy.Draft and review contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to healthcare transactions and regulatory compliance.Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients on healthcare regulatory matters and risk management.Assist in healthcare-related litigation and dispute resolution, including internal and government investigations.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including FDA specialists, litigators, and healthcare privacy experts. Requirements:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the Illinois State Bar or eligible for admission by waiver.3-5 years of experience in a law firm environment focusing on healthcare law.Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance issues, particularly in the life sciences sector. Education:Excellent academic credentials. Certifications (Preferred):Certification in Health Law or related field. Skills:Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills.Strong verbal communication and presentation skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Commitment, value, excellence, and professional development draw associates to this AmLaw100 firm. This firm has been ranked regionally and nationwide for its vast array of varied practice groups, particularly its corporate practice. Associates are drawn to the collaborative effort at this firm, describing their colleagues as ?patient and willing to teach.? Additionally, the efforts the firm makes to develop careers is appealing to attorneys at this firm. The firm puts emphasis on its diversity, as well as its pro bono requirement hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.