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Litigation - General/Commercial Attorney in Sacramento, CA

California Department of Managed Health Care Dec 19,2019 Location Sacramento CA
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Government

Attorney

Litigation - General (consumer)

Profile

Attorney Duties : Maintain consistent and regular attendance; communicate effectvely (orally and in writing) when dealing with the public and/or other employees; develop and maintain knowledge and skills related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools, and equipment; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; and adhere to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, leave and conduct. Provides legal advice and support to the Medi-Cal program, including Managed Care, Integrated Systems of Care, Audits and Investigations, Provider Enrollment, Third Party Liability, the Office of Civil Rights and other areas as assigned. Attorneys are responsible for providing a broad spectrum of legal support services to the Director, the Chief Deputy Directors, and intermediate program management. Study, interpret, and apply laws, regulations, court decisions, and other legal authorities; perform a wide variety of legal research; provide advice or opinions to departmental management or members of the public on legal issues arising out of the programs of the department in which the incumbent is employed and of the legal effect of rules, regulations, proposed legislation, statutory law, court decisions, and administrative actions; respond to legal correspondence; conduct special investigations involved in the enforcement of state laws and departmental rules and regulations; develop proposed legislation; testify before legislative committees; prepare or assist in preparing cases, opinions, briefs, and other legal documents such as memoranda, digests, summaries, and reports; assist in the preparation of or have responsibility for preparing cases which may result in litigation before boards, commissions, hearing officers, administrative law judges, or trial or appellate courts; develop strategies and tactics in disputes or litigation; assemble and evaluate evidence; secure and interview witnesses; conduct negotiations; represent departments in hearings and litigation; may act in a lead capacity over lower level attorney staff; and perform other related legal work.

Qualification and Experience

Qualification : Should have active membership in The California State Bar. (Applicants who are not members of The California State Bar but who are eligible to take the California State Bar examination or are in their final year of law school will be admitted to the examination but will not be considered eligible for appointment until they are admitted to The State Bar.)

Desirable Qualification : In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Background and/or interest in health care law. Experience drafting, reviewing and editing legal documents including State Plan. Amendments, regulations, and legal notices. Litigation and/or house counsel experience. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility and confidentiality. Experience advising clients on sensitive political issues. Ability to conduct legal research and writing under short deadlines. Dependable, punctual, and excellent attendance.

Deadline : 1/17/2020.

Additional info

Job Code #: JC-185357. Position #(s): 409-471-5778-025. Send complete Application Packages (including Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents); Resume; Cover letter; Writing sample; List of references are required

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