Senior Elder Law Attorney

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Job Title: Senior Elder Law Attorney

Job Location: Queens, NY

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm, specializing in Elder Law, is looking to hire an experienced Senior Attorney to lead its team in the areas of Medicaid planning, nursing home Medicaid, and home care Medicaid. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to manage a diverse caseload, take charge of complex legal matters, and collaborate with a growing team of legal professionals. The firm is known for its commitment to navigating challenging cases and offering expert legal counsel in the Medicaid field.

Duties:

• Led a high-volume caseload focused on Medicaid planning, nursing home Medicaid, and home care Medicaid cases.
• Work closely with the firm's leadership to develop and execute effective legal strategies.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients regarding Medicaid eligibility, planning, and application processes.
• Delegate tasks and mentor paralegals and junior attorneys, ensuring continuous professional development.
• Advocate vigorously for clients’ best interests, particularly in home care cases.
• Stay updated on changes in Medicaid law and adjust legal strategies accordingly.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment to promote success and efficiency.

Requirements:

• Proven experience and expertise in Medicaid law, particularly nursing home and home care Medicaid.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and experience handling complex Medicaid cases.
• A deep understanding of both pre-DRA and post-DRA Medicaid planning techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• A leadership mindset, with experience mentoring and guiding junior team members.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-first approach.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills:

• Expertise in Medicaid law, including nursing home Medicaid and home care Medicaid.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to mentor and lead legal teams.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Client-focused with a passion for Elder Law.

Job Location:

• Queens, NY

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306