California Department of Justice · 2 weeks ago
Bankruptcy Attorney
The California Department of Justice is seeking an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney to join its Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse. This role involves investigating and litigating high-impact cases related to fraudulent schemes affecting the Medi-Cal program, as well as providing bankruptcy expertise in various legal proceedings.
Law EnforcementNon Profit
Responsibilities
Independently develop strategic case plans
Manage and shepherd FCA investigations
Handle informal and formal document-intensive and data-driven discovery
Identify, interview, and evaluate witnesses
Perform legal research in the areas of health care fraud and FCA-related law
Guide Paralegals and Investigative Auditors
Analyze claims data and develop damage models
Communicate effectively orally and in writing; and
Coordinate enforcement efforts with multidisciplinary teams involving personnel from others
Qualification
Required
Experience as an attorney with bankruptcy expertise
Ability to investigate and litigate high-impact cases involving fraudulent schemes
Experience with the California False Claims Act (FCA) and federal FCA violations
Ability to work with attorneys representing whistleblowers and attorneys from the US Department of Justice
Experience in handling creditor side bankruptcy issues in Chapter 7, 11 and 13 proceedings under the United States Bankruptcy Code
Ability to independently develop strategic case plans
Experience managing and shepherding FCA investigations
Ability to handle informal and formal document-intensive and data-driven discovery
Experience identifying, interviewing, and evaluating witnesses
Ability to perform legal research in the areas of health care fraud and FCA-related law
Experience guiding Paralegals and Investigative Auditors
Ability to analyze claims data and develop damage models
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to coordinate enforcement efforts with multidisciplinary teams
Benefits
Work-life balance
11 paid holidays
Flexible paid leave options
Consistent wage increases
Pension retirement
Job stability
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!
Company
California Department of Justice
California Department of Justice is a non profit Law Enforcement agency.
Funding
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