SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST

at  Department of Justice

Job Description and Duties
Are you interested in joining a team of attorneys, paralegals, investigative auditors, and legal secretaries working on state and national complex civil litigation to combat fraud involving the State’s $144.8 billion Medicaid program (Medi-Cal)?
We currently work from home for the majority of the week, with each team spending one to two days per week in the office. Our cases are filed in federal courts all over the country, and in state courts throughout California.
If you are a motivated self-starter who enjoys working with others in a team environment, the California Department of Justice, Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse (DMFEA) San Diego office is looking for you! Our office is located in the Mission Valley area of San Diego, with easy freeway access, ample parking – including electric car charging stations – and nearby trolley stops, eateries, and shopping.
The Legal Analyst performs paralegal duties in the investigation and litigation of cases under the direction of a Supervising Deputy Attorney General within DMFEA, a law enforcement unit of the Office of the Attorney General that focuses on a wide variety of whistleblower and other complex civil healthcare fraud cases, primarily pursuant to the California and Federal False Claims Acts.
As a valued member of our legal team, you would review civil complaints, investigative files, pleadings, and motions; assist in formulating action plans; perform analyses and make recommendations as to the sufficiency of information and the handling of matters, and independently coordinate with DOJ staff, other state and federal agencies, private counsel, and others across the country; collect and analyze data and documents using electronic databases such as Concordance, CaseMap, and Relativity; draft discovery requests and responses; research and analyze legal issues, cases, statutes, regulations, and procedures; assist in all phases of trial work; independently prepare legal and factual memoranda and drafts of motions, pleadings, and other papers; etc.
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Working Conditions
This location offers FREE parking, as well as discounted trolley and other public transportation, and many restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Job Code #:
JC-422356
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