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Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Florida
Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney FloridaTHEODORE P WATSON & ASSOCIATES • Miami, FL, US
Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Florida

Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Florida

THEODORE P WATSON & ASSOCIATES • Miami, FL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

(Healthcare & FCA Experience Required)

Watson & Associates, LLC is currently seeking a highly experienced Federal Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team in an Of Counsel capacity. We focus on high-stakes federal criminal litigation with an emphasis on healthcare fraud defense, including Medicare and Medicaid fraud, False Claims Act investigations, and related criminal matters.

This is an ideal role for :

  • Former DOJ, AUSA, OIG, or federal prosecutors
  • Seasoned trial attorneys with 6+ years of federal litigation experience
  • Semi-retired attorneys or solo practitioners seeking consistent, high-level casework
  • Professionals with deep knowledge of federal rules, Florida federal court litigation, and experience defending white-collar crime and government contract fraud cases

    • We are not looking for general criminal defense attorneys without significant healthcare fraud defense or False Claims Act experience. If youve defended cases involving the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law violations, civil investigative demands (CIDs), or complex qui tam whistleblower actions, we want to speak with you.

    Position Details

  • Title : Of Counsel Federal Criminal & Healthcare Fraud Defense Attorney
  • Type : Part-time Contract / Flexible Hours
  • Location : Remote, must be barred in Florida
  • Rate : $85$125 per hour (depending on experience and case complexity)
  • Benefits : This position does not currently include benefits.

    • Key Responsibilities

  • Handle federal court litigation in Florida involving complex healthcare fraud, FCA violations, and white-collar crimes
  • Draft motions, legal briefs, responses to CIDs , and trial documents
  • Conduct high-level legal research and strategic analysis of federal investigations
  • Provide legal counsel to clients facing indictments or civil fraud allegations
  • Attend federal court hearings, trial, and pre-trial proceedings as necessary
  • Collaborate with managing attorneys and legal team on case planning and execution

    • Required Qualifications

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active Florida State Bar license in good standing
  • Minimum 6 years of federal litigation experience with emphasis on criminal or False Claims Act defense
  • Demonstrated experience handling :

    • Healthcare fraud investigations

  • Medicare and Medicaid fraud defense
  • Qui tam lawsuits & whistleblower defense
  • Government contract fraud (preferred, not required)
  • Strong legal writing, courtroom presence, and strategic litigation skills
  • Familiarity with Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure , local rules in Florida federal courts

    • Preferred Background

  • Former federal prosecutor, AUSA, DOJ trial attorney, or military JAG
  • Experience with OIG subpoenas, HHS investigations, or administrative healthcare proceedings
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight

    • How to Apply

    Please submit your resume along with a cover letter explaining your litigation experience, past government roles (if applicable), and the specific types of healthcare fraud or FCA cases youve handled.

    Serious inquiries only. This is a highly focused role for attorneys with federal trial experience and demonstrable knowledge in healthcare fraud law.

    Please no phone calls or recruiter inquiries.

    Flexible work from home options available.

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