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RH
Robert Half
Attorney/Lawyer
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$154,894 / year median in the U.S.
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Description We are looking for an experienced Litigation Attorney to support healthcare-related disputes for clients in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position offers a remote schedule and focuses on representing hospitals, health plans, and other healthcare organizations in reimbursement and payment matters. The attorney in this role will handle active litigation work with a high degree of independence while partnering closely with leadership on legal strategy and client guidance.
Responsibilities:
- Lead healthcare litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, managing deadlines, filings, and overall case progress with limited direction.
- Advocate for hospitals, health plans, and related healthcare entities in disputes involving reimbursement, payment issues, and payer-provider conflicts.
- Perform in-depth legal analysis and prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, memoranda, and other court-facing documents.
- Work alongside senior legal leadership to shape litigation strategy, evaluate risks, and provide thoughtful recommendations to clients.
- Counsel clients on healthcare law issues tied to compliance, reimbursement structures, and operational legal concerns.
- Address matters involving privacy and security of health information, managed care issues, and contractual disputes involving providers and vendors.
- Support legal work connected to healthcare transactions and other complex matters affecting regulated healthcare organizations. Requirements
- Active license to practice law in California is required.
- Demonstrated background in litigation, with the ability to manage matters independently.
- Strong legal research, analytical thinking, and persuasive writing skills.
- Experience drafting motions, briefs, pleadings, and related litigation documents.
- Working knowledge of civil litigation procedures, including discovery and case development.
- Ability to collaborate effectively while also handling assignments with minimal supervision.
- Prior healthcare industry experience is welcomed but not required.