Attorney II
About The Position
The Attorney II handles litigation and appeals involving Medicaid and other public assistance programs in the Office of Administrative Hearings and state superior and appellate courts. The role defends actions brought by Medicaid recipients and applicants challenging decisions about services and eligibility. The attorney also represents the State in appeals by convicted individuals from judgments entered after trial and handles other post-conviction matters, including motions for appropriate relief, stays of sentence, and writs of supersedeas. Some travel, including occasional overnight stays, is required.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice law by the North Carolina State Bar.
- One year of professional legal experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with litigation, including legal drafting, discovery, motions drafting and practice, and preparing trial exhibits.
- Experience practicing before the Office of Administrative Hearings or other administrative tribunals.
- Knowledge of Medicaid and other public assistance programs.
Responsibilities
- Handle litigation and appeals involving Medicaid and other public assistance programs in the Office of Administrative Hearings and state superior and appellate courts.
- Defend actions brought by Medicaid recipients and applicants challenging decisions about services and eligibility.
- Represent the State in convicted individuals' appeals from judgments entered pursuant to trial.
- Handle post-conviction matters, including motions for appropriate relief, stays of sentence, and writs of supersedeas.
Benefits
- Employer-paid health insurance
- Twelve paid holidays
- Vacation leave accrual
- Sick leave accrual
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Other insurance options
- Retirement benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
