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Division of Economic Justice Investor Protection Bureau - New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. IPB_NYC_AAG_3728   Application Deadline is November 1, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Investor Protection Bureau (IPB), located in New York City, is seeking an experienced attorney to lead and pursue complex investigations and litigation using the Martin Act and other laws. IPB protects the public from fraud and misrepresentation in the offering and sale of securities, commodities, franchises, and other investment products. IPB is seeking an attorney who can build on its storied history and robust authority to protect the interests of investors in today’s financial markets, including the growing risks in areas such as digital assets; addressing fraud in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures; the marketing of complex and speculative investment products to a broad range...

Division of Regional Affairs Buffalo Regional Office Assistant Attorney General Reference No. BUF_AAG_3727     Application Deadline is November 1, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced litigator to serve in the Buffalo Regional Office (RO) as an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) . T his position would primarily involve development and litigation of affirmative proceedings in areas such as consumer protection, civil rights, and social justice. The AAG would be involved in all stages of investigation and litigation, including strategic planning, issuing subpoenas, conducting depositions, drafting commencement documents, negotiating settlements, and conducting trials. Additionally, the RO  represents the State, its agencies, and officers in a wide range of defensive litigation pending in federal and state courts.    Applicants must be capable of handling all phases of...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) seeks candidates to fill the   Chairperson position for the Provider Reimbursement Review Board (PRRB) . The PRRB is an independent five-member panel that adjudicates disputes over institutional reimbursement matters in the Medicare program. Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American! At the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. Join HHS and help to make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services works in partnership with the entire health care community to improve quality and efficiency in an evolving health care system and provides leadership in the broader health care marketplace. Our effectiveness depends on the capabilities of a dedicated, professional staff that is committed to supporting these objectives....

Pregnancy Justice seeks a Chief of Staff (CoS) to strategically advise and drive key functions and projects during a pivotal moment in the reproductive justice movement and for the organization. As a member of the Leadership Team, the Chief of Staff (CoS) acts as a strategic advisor and coordinator, driving key functions and projects, overseeing operations and administration, and ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and integration across operations, administration, and programs. The CoS serves as a bridge for communication between the leadership team and other departments, stakeholders, and partners. The CoS reports directly to the President and oversees the Operations and Administration teams, which currently consists of the Operations Manager, Executive Assistant, HR Consultant, and IT Consultant. The ideal candidate will embody a blend of strategic acumen, operational expertise, and interpersonal skills, effectively bridging the gap between the...

Division of Criminal Justice Medicaid Fraud Control Unit – New York City Special Assistant Attorney General Reference No. MFCU_NYC_SAAG_3726   Application Deadline is October 25, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) seeks attorneys with experience prosecuting and/or investigating complex financial wrongdoing to serve as Special Assistant Attorneys General in its New York City office . MFCU attorneys lead collaborative, team-based investigations with the Unit’s forensic accountants/auditors, detectives, and analysts to identify and prosecute financial fraud in the healthcare industry and abuse and neglect of residents in healthcare facilities, present evidence to grand juries, and conduct evidentiary hearings and trials in New York State courts.   The Medicaid program provides health coverage to millions of New Yorkers, including low-income persons,...

ROLE SUMMARY The R&D Corporate Counsel position will join the R&D subgroup within the Business Transactions legal team, a group of highly talented colleagues, to provide legal support primarily for Pfizer’s Vaccine Research and Development (VRD) organization.  The successful candidate will partner with the VRD client group and our Business Development colleagues to structure, negotiate and execute strategic R&D transactions (complex licenses, research collaborations, etc) and provide general legal counseling. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as primary legal contact for assigned client groups within Pfizer's Vaccine Research and Development organization. Provide proactive and readily-accessible legal counsel and support to assigned client groups, with a focus on protecting and enhancing business value and delivering breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Uses exceptional legal acumen and sound judgment to identify innovative solutions for this...

The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve our systems of democracy and justice. We work to hold our political institutions and laws accountable to the twin American ideals of democracy and equal justice for all. The Brennan Center’s work ranges from voting rights to court reform, from ending mass incarceration to preserving constitutional protections in the fight against terrorism. Part think tank, part advocacy group, part cutting-edge communications hub, we start with rigorous research. We craft innovative policies. And we fight for them—in the courts, in Congress and the states, and in the court of public opinion.  Position Overview  The Brennan Center seeks a Counsel or Senior Counsel to join the Center’s Judiciary Program, which works to realize a fair and inclusive judicial system that protects fundamental rights, democratic values, and the rule of law. Reporting to the Director, Judiciary...

Division of Criminal Justice Office of Special Investigation Assistant Attorney General Reference No. OSI_AAG_3725     Application Deadline is October 18, 2024 Position Availability in New York City, Poughkeepsie, or Suffolk County   The Office of the New York State Attorney General is seeking an experienced prosecutor to serve as an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Office of Special Investigation (OSI) in either New York City, Poughkeepsie, or Suffolk County. OSI’s members investigate incidents throughout the state in which a police officer or a peace officer (including a corrections officer) has caused the death of a person. If warranted, OSI’s attorneys seek charges in connection with the incident and prosecute any resulting indictment. The AAG position provides a unique and exciting opportunity to join a team of experienced prosecutors, legal support staff, and detective investigators who work...

Division of State Counsel Claims Bureau – New York City Deputy Bureau Chief Reference No. CLA_NYC_DBC_3722   Application Deadline is October 11, 2024     The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced attorney and people manager to serve as Deputy Bureau Chief of the Claims Bureau in New York City.   The Claims Bureau defends the State of New York, certain public authorities, and State employees and officers in tort, medical malpractice, breach of contract, and unjust conviction matters. The Bureau’s attorneys appear in the Court of Claims and New York State court in matters venued in The Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. The Bureau’s management team is comprised of the Bureau Chief, a Deputy Bureau Chief, a Torts Section Chief, and a Medical Malpractice Section Chief. The Bureau is staffed with approximately 52 employees....

ATTACH COVER LETTER AND RESUME Overview: The State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense welcomes all qualified applicants to apply to the Chief Public Defender vacancy serving the Ninth Judicial District. The Chief District Public Defender is responsible for the administration of public defender services in the district, consistent with standards adopted by the State Board of Public Defense and the policies and procedures adopted by the State Public Defender. The Ninth Judicial District is a large (25,000 square miles) mostly rural district comprised of seventeen counties in Northwestern Minnesota, which includes the Red Lake, Leech Lake, Bois Forte, and White Earth Anishinaabe reservations. The Ninth Judicial District Public Defender Office consists of 75 staff, five full-time offices, and opens approximately 12,000 cases a year. Definition/Summary of Duties Under general direction and approval of the Board of Public Defense, and the State Public Defender;...

Division of State Counsel Litigation Bureau – Albany Assistant Attorney General Reference No. LIT_AAG_ALB_3714   Application Deadline is October 11, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking experienced litigators to serve as Assistant Attorneys General in the Litigation Bureau in Albany. The Bureau represents and defends the State of New York and its agencies, officials, and employees in federal and state courts in civil actions and proceedings involving civil rights, education, social services, public employment, public health, law enforcement, corrections, state finance, insurance, taxation, and other litigation matters arising out of state legislation, regulations, and operations. The Bureau’s cases are often high profile, frequently present complex questions of constitutional law and statutory and regulatory interpretation, and generally have significant policy and financial implications for the...

Division of Criminal Justice Office of Special Investigation – New York City Community Liaison Reference No. OSI_CL_NYC_6343   Application Deadline is October 11, 2024 The Office of the New York State Attorney General is seeking a talented and innovative Community Liaison to join the Office of Special Investigation (OSI). OSI’s members investigate incidents throughout the state in which a police officer or a peace officer (including a corrections officer) has caused the death of a person. If warranted, OSI’s attorneys seek charges in connection with the incident and prosecute any resulting indictment . The Community Liaison position provides a unique and exciting opportunity to join a team of experienced prosecutors, legal support staff, and detective investigators who work together to strengthen public trust in the criminal justice system. This position will be based in New York City and report to the OSI Bureau Chief....

Executive Division Office of the General Counsel – New York City Associate General Counsel Reference No. EXEC/OGC_AGC_NYC_3720   Application Deadline is October 18, 2024   The Executive Division of the Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an attorney with in-house counsel and litigation experience for an Associate General Counsel position with the Office of the General Counsel (OGC). Experience collaborating across teams, including with human resources, reviewing contracts, and compliance in the government sector are also desired.      The Executive Division maintains the functions of the OAG and, in addition to the OGC, includes the Senior Leadership Team, Chief Deputy Attorneys General (CDAGs), the Solicitor General, and the directors of Communications, Intergovernmental Affairs, Legislative Affairs, and Research & Analytics. The Executive Division’s responsibilities include policy...

We are seeking a bilingual Claims Consultant who will cover Hospital, Physicians & Surgeons claims in Puerto Rico and the Southeast region. The ideal candidate would be located within the Southeast United States.  In this role, you will… Confirm coverage and then manage claims and suits brought against policyholders. Interpret, analyze, and resolve coverage issues. Select legal counsel. Manage the litigation with outside counsel. Manage litigation costs, both fees and expenses. Post reserves for both loss and ALE. Resolve cases, via settlement, dismissal or trial. Negotiate. Provide service to insureds, assist where possible in sales and retention efforts of sales force. Perform other activities required of a front line claims person. We are looking for candidates with… Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Spanish and English languages. Minimum of five years of claim experience, preferably...

Division of Economic Justice Taxpayer Protection Bureau – New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. TPB_NYC_AAG_3715   Application Deadline is October 18, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Taxpayer Protection Bureau (TPB) is seeking an experienced litigator who is entrepreneurial, creative, and motivated to lead and pursue complex civil investigations and litigation involving fraud committed against New York State and its local governments.   TPB is a close-knit, collegial team doing complex and high-value work for the State of New York by handling whistleblower cases and investigations under the New York False Claims Act. TPB’s investigations regularly involve coordination with other state and federal agencies and with whistleblowers, who file qui tam actions under the federal and New York False Claims Acts. Frauds investigated by TPB include large tax frauds; frauds involving...

PURPOSE:  The Litigation General Counsel is responsible for (1) evaluating and analyzing litigation brought by and against CareFirst, Inc., its subsidiaries, and affiliates (“the Company”); (2) effectively resolving disputes prior to litigation where advantageous to the Company; (3) directly providing effective representation for the Company in appropriate federal, state and alternative venues; (4) overseeing and managing litigation conducted with use of external counsel; (5) overseeing the implementation of effective litigation strategies and achieving strong results and litigation outcomes; (6) effectively communicating with business partners and executive teams regarding litigation and litigation risks; (7) managing internal and external discovery and effectively using and promoting litigation technology and technical capabilities; and (8) advising on litigation related risks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Direct Representation - Directly represents the Company in litigation...