Our client is a national boutique law firm focused exclusively on Healthcare and Life Sciences. The Firm draws on its experience representing stakeholders across the entire healthcare spectrum. In the Life Sciences, they have represented pharmacies of all kinds and assisted with regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. On the Healthcare side, the Firm's clients have included large physician group practices, hospitals, hospital medical staff, ambulatory surgery centers, laboratory companies, as well as the complete panoply of ancillary service providers. Their attorneys are licensed in numerous states. They have offices in Pine Brook, New Jersey, and New York City.
The Pine Brook, New Jersey, office seeks an experienced Regulatory Associate Attorney.
The Associate Attorney will be responsible for, and should be familiar with:
· Researching, analyzing, and drafting memoranda related to complex Healthcare and Life Sciences arrangements
· Evaluating existing and/or proposed business practices to identify regulatory compliance issues and recommending risk mitigation options
· Drafting and negotiating transactional documents including service, purchase, management, lease, licensing, employment, operating, and shareholder agreements
· Preparing change of ownership filings and other agency notifications related to Healthcare and Life Sciences licensees
· Communicating effectively with clients
Requirements:
· Licensed to Practice in NJ
· Licensed in NY or other states a plus
· 4+ years' experience practicing law
· Experience with healthcare laws and regulations, including:
o Federal and state anti-kickback laws
o Federal and state self-referral prohibitions
o HPAA and patient privacy provisions
o False Claims Act
o Healthcare Fraud Statute
o Experience with state telehealth requirements and professional practice regulations a plus
o Corporate practice of medicine prohibitions
o Superior research and writing skills
o Strong verbal and written communication
o Strong preference for law school GPA of 3.0+ and an "A" in Legal Writing