Staff Attorney III
About The Position
The Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control operates within Kentucky's Office of Attorney General. It is the premiere law enforcement agency which investigates and prosecutes cases of Medicaid fraud by medical providers as well as cases of adult abuse and neglect within medical facilities, long term care facilities, and room and board homes. The Office seeks an attorney who has exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills to handle a complex litigation caseload containing both fraud, neglect and abuse cases. Candidates will have the ability to work with a team of other lawyers, investigators, and auditors to fully develop cases for prosecution. This position is best suited for those with strong advocacy skills who wish to seek justice on behalf of Kentucky's most vulnerable citizens as well its taxpayers.
Requirements
- Must have two years experience as a licensed attorney in the practice of law.
- Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the Commonwealth of Kentucky OR comply with Kentucky Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 2.111 (limited certification of admission to practice), SCR 2.112 (attorney participants in defender or legal services programs), SCR 2.117 (practice pending admission).
- Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Nice To Haves
- Exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills
- Ability to work with a team of other lawyers, investigators, and auditors
- Strong advocacy skills
Responsibilities
- Drafting indictments, civil complaints, and briefs
- Performing case-related research
- Seeking indictments before grand juries
- Arguing motions
- Conducting trials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
