About the Position:
Our client, a top international law firm, has an active need for a healthcare lawyer with drug pricing experience to join its Chicago office as a mid or senior-level associate. This practice advises a wide spectrum of life sciences clients, including multinational corporations, start-up developers, and manufacturers of food and drugs, biologics, medical devices, diagnostics, dietary supplements, and cosmetics, as well as laboratories, trade associations, professional groups, and research institutions.
Highlights:
· Named a Best Law Firm for Healthcare by ‘Best Law Firms’
· Ranked as a top 100 law firm by Vault Law
· Substantive associate training and mentoring
· Ranked as one the best law firms for pro bono work by Vault Law
Responsibilities:
· Advise clients on federal and state fraud and abuse laws, including the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), False Claims Act (FCA), Stark Law, and related enforcement risks.
· Provide strategic counseling on drug pricing and reimbursement matters, with a focus on the 340B Drug Pricing Program and the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP).
· Analyze and interpret complex statutory and regulatory requirements governing pharmaceutical pricing, discounts, rebates, and reporting obligations.
· Support compliance efforts related to government pricing calculations, eligibility determinations, and audit readiness.
· Assist with internal investigations, risk assessments, and responses to government inquiries involving pricing, reimbursement, and fraud and abuse issues.
· Draft and review policies, procedures, and compliance documentation related to drug pricing and federal healthcare program participation.
Required Qualifications:
· 3+ years of experience in drug and fraud and abuse matters
· Experience with drug pricing matters, including the 340B Program and the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
· Excellent academic credentials
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $235,000 – $365,000.