Assistant Attorney General

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Assistant Attorney General
The candidate will be primarily assigned to Medicaid Recipient Fraud to prosecute cases involving Medicaid fraud and abuse by beneficiaries. Under limited supervision, the attorney will perform legal work relating to allegations of Medicaid fraud by beneficiary. Allegations typically involve false applications, sharing/or selling of the Medicaid card, hidden assets, unreported income and drug diversion. Will prepare all legal memoranda, pleadings and briefs. Will appear in court and all legal proceedings at all stages of prosecution. Will provide legal advice to assigned public agencies and serve as contact counsel on assigned subject matters. May assist other law enforcement agencies criminal investigations involving Medicaid fraud recipients. Advises and consults with Assistant Deputy and Chief Deputy Attorney General on all legal and administrative matters. Will work closely with South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Program Integrity. May provide other legal representation to the Prosecution Section as directed by supervisor. Will assist with other duties as assigned by Assistant Deputy and/or Chief Deputy Attorney General. J.D. Degree required. Courtroom experience preferred. Must be a member and in good standing with the South Carolina Bar. Must satisfy Rule 403 requirements. Requires excellent written and trial skills; ability to analyze investigative reports and make prosecutorial recommendations; must be flexible to travel; must be organized and be able to work independently in meeting deadlines. Must be able to interpret laws and apply laws in court decisions. Must be a member and in good standing with the South Carolina Bar. Court experience preferred.

Closing Date: 09/30/20 11:59 PM

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