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Special Attorney (Non-Merit)

On-site$63k – $94k
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Special Attorney (Non-Merit)
Salary
$63,000.00 - $94,000.00 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
 
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Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Attorney General
Location
1024 Capital Center Drive
Franklin, KY 40601 USA
Description
The Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control operates within Kentucky's Office of Attorney General. It is the premiere law enforcement agency which investigates and prosecutes cases of Medicaid fraud by medical providers as well as cases of adult abuse and neglect within medical facilities, long term care facilities, and room and board homes.

The Office seeks an attorney who has exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills to handle a complex litigation caseload containing both fraud, neglect and abuse cases.

Candidates will have the ability to work with a team of other lawyers, investigators, and auditors to fully develop cases for prosecution.

Job Duties:
  • Drafting indictments, civil complaints, and briefs
  • Performing case-related research
  • Seeking indictments before grand juries
  • Arguing motions
  • Conducting trials
This position is best suited for those with strong advocacy skills who wish to seek justice on behalf of Kentucky's most vulnerable citizens as well its taxpayers.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: NONE

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Matthew Kleinert at [email protected] or 502-564-5300.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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Company at a glance

CHFS is home to most of the state's human services and health care programs, including Medicaid, the Department for Community Based Services and the Department for Public Health. We're focused on improving the lives and health of Kentuckians.

Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryGovernment Administration
Location
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Websitechfs.ky.gov
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