DC - Health Counsel/Sr. Counsel (Attorney) - False Claims

HEALTH ATTORNEY - COUNSEL / SENIOR COUNSEL ROLE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (FCA) INVESTIGATIONS & LITIGATION

Location: Washington, DC

Our client, an

international

Amlaw 50

firm with a nationally recognized

Health Care & Life Sciences Practice, is seeking an experienced

Attorney

to serve as

Counsel

or

Senior Counsel

in its

Washington, D.C.

office. This position offers the opportunity to advise and represent leading health care and life sciences organizations in complex False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and litigation, leveraging deep regulatory and enforcement expertise.

Candidate Profile

JD

from a

top-tier law school

with an

excellent academic record

Active Bar Admission

in the

District of Columbia , in good standing

610+ years

of substantive experience handling

False Claims Act

(FCA)

investigations

and

litigation

Significant experience with

health care fraud and abuse laws , including

Stark Law

and

Anti-Kickback Statute

Prior experience at the

Department of Justice Civil Fraud Division

or a

United States Attorneys Office

strongly

preferred

Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and clients in

high-stakes enforcement matters

Highly proficient in managing complex investigations and litigation matters independently

Strong analytical, negotiation, and written/oral advocacy skills

Key Responsibilities

Represent

health care

and

life sciences clients

in

FCA investigations

and

litigation

Advise on

compliance

with

federal and state fraud and abuse laws , including

Stark Law

and

Anti-Kickback Statute

Engage with

DOJ ,

U.S. Attorneys Offices , and other

enforcement agencies

in investigative and litigation contexts

Conduct internal investigations

and

develop defense strategies

for clients facing government scrutiny

Draft pleadings ,

motions , and

settlement documents , and

manage litigation strategy

Collaborate with colleagues across regulatory, compliance, and litigation practices to provide comprehensive client support

Why Join Us?

This is a compelling opportunity to join a leading health care and life sciences team with deep experience in enforcement defense and regulatory counseling. Our clients practice is at the

forefront

of False Claims Act litigation and investigations , representing

high-profile

health care providers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Attorneys in this group benefit from a collaborative environment, meaningful client engagement, and access to impactful matters that

shape industry standards (link removed) The firm values mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth, providing the resources of a global platform while fostering a close-knit team culture.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary:

$390,000+

annually, as determined by experience and market factors

Bonus Eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program; family/dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiatives

Inclusive Culture:

Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a

resume ,

law school transcript , and

writing sample

for consideration.

Our client is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>

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