ATTORNEY INTERNE
Core
Provide legal guidance, litigation support, and direct representation in state and federal courts and administrative agencies for the Department of Social Services regarding Medicaid liens and recovery of Medicaid monies.
Role type
Agency Attorney Interne (Litigation)
Builds
Legal pleadings, motions, and correspondence for Medicaid lien cases
Domain
Public Sector / Social Services / Medicaid Law
Required skills
Legal research, litigation strategy, motion drafting, lien calculation, statutory interpretation, court representation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Represent the Commissioner in Supreme Court and Surrogate's Court on Medicaid lien matters; negotiate liens and draft legal pleadings; calculate Medicaid liens; perform legal research on Social Services Law 104-b; determine legal strategy and evidence admissibility; travel to all five boroughs for court appearances
Seniority
Intern