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DC - Health Counsel/Sr. Counsel (Attorney) - False ClaimsPernini Legal, LLC • Washington, DC, US
DC - Health Counsel / Sr. Counsel (Attorney) - False Claims

DC - Health Counsel / Sr. Counsel (Attorney) - False Claims

Pernini Legal, LLC • Washington, DC, US
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HEALTH ATTORNEY - COUNSEL / SENIOR COUNSEL ROLE

FALSE CLAIMS ACT (FCA) INVESTIGATIONS & LITIGATION

Location : Washington, DC

Our client, an international Amlaw 50 firm with a nationally recognized Health Care & Life Sciences Practice , is seeking an experienced Attorney to serve as Counsel or Senior Counsel in its Washington, D.C. office. This position offers the opportunity to advise and represent leading health care and life sciences organizations in complex False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and litigation, leveraging deep regulatory and enforcement expertise.

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
  • Active Bar Admission in the District of Columbia , in good standing
  • 6–10+ years of substantive experience handling False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and litigation
  • Significant experience with health care fraud and abuse laws , including Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Prior experience at the Department of Justice Civil Fraud Division or a United States Attorney’s Office strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and clients in high-stakes enforcement matters
  • Highly proficient in managing complex investigations and litigation matters independently
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and written / oral advocacy skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent health care and life sciences clients in FCA investigations and litigation
  • Advise on compliance with federal and state fraud and abuse laws , including Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Engage with DOJ , U.S. Attorney’s Offices , and other enforcement agencies in investigative and litigation contexts
  • Conduct internal investigations and develop defense strategies for clients facing government scrutiny
  • Draft pleadings , motions , and settlement documents , and manage litigation strategy
  • Collaborate with colleagues across regulatory, compliance, and litigation practices to provide comprehensive client support

    • Why Join Us?

    This is a compelling opportunity to join a leading health care and life sciences team with deep experience in enforcement defense and regulatory counseling. Our client’s practice is at the forefront of False Claims Act litigation and investigations , representing high-profile health care providers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Attorneys in this group benefit from a collaborative environment, meaningful client engagement, and access to impactful matters that shape industry standards . The firm values mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth, providing the resources of a global platform while fostering a close-knit team culture.

    Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary : $390,000+ annually, as determined by experience and market factors
  • Bonus Eligibility
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program; family / dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiatives
  • Inclusive Culture : Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance

    • Application Requirements

    Interested candidates should submit a resume , law school transcript , and writing sample for consideration.

    Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

    #LI-DNP

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