Healthcare Litigation Associate

Healthcare Litigation Associate – Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, or Washington, D.C.
Location: Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, or Washington, D.C.
Experience: 3–5 Years PQE | Healthcare & Commercial Litigation

A leading national firm is seeking a litigation associate (3–5 years PQE) to join its nationally ranked healthcare team in Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, or Washington, D.C. The team is widely recognised for its complex disputes work involving healthcare systems, life sciences, payors, and government investigations.

You do not need prior healthcare litigation experience, though knowledge of the sector is a plus. This is a high-level opportunity for commercial litigators who want to grow in a high-impact practice area with strong mentorship and client exposure.

About the Team
Join a dynamic and respected group working on multi-jurisdictional matters, False Claims Act cases, regulatory challenges, and commercial litigation involving major players across the healthcare industry. This team offers a collaborative culture, tailored development programs, and the opportunity to specialise in one of the most in-demand legal sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle litigation and government investigations involving healthcare companies

  • Work on FCA, AKS, Stark Law, and reimbursement-related disputes

  • Support high-stakes commercial litigation and regulatory challenges

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs; manage discovery and trial prep

  • Interface directly with clients and provide strategic litigation advice

Who You Are

  • 3–5 years’ litigation experience at a leading law firm

  • Prior experience with healthcare clients or regulatory matters is a plus

  • Strong research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills

  • Federal clerkship experience is a bonus

  • Admitted to practice in the relevant jurisdiction

Compensation
Base Salary: $260,000 – $310,000 (DOE)
Bonuses: Competitive merit- and hours-based bonuses
Benefits: Full healthcare, 401(k), parental leave, flexible PTO, wellness stipend

To apply or learn more, contact Max at
max@thepeopleof.co.uk
#TPOPS

Salary:
$260-310K

Location:
California

Discipline:
Litigation

Job Code:
Healthcare Litigation Associate

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