Description We are offering an exciting opportunity in Washington, District of Columbia for a Legal Counsel who will play a crucial role in our team. This role is essential in our legal affairs, particularly in areas such as Medicaid Regulation, Medicare, Policy, and Litigation. The position involves dealing with legal matters, ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations, and actively participating in litigation processes. Responsibilities: • Address and resolve legal issues, offering advice and guidance on legal matters • Ensure compliance with Medicaid regulations, keeping up-to-date with changes and updates • Handle Medicare related legal matters, providing expert advice and solutions • Participate actively in litigation processes, offering expert advice and representation • Develop and implement legal policies to protect the organization and ensure legal compliance • Act as a liaison between the organization and external legal entities • Review and draft legal documents and contracts, ensuring they are accurate, comprehensive, and legally sound • Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making processes • Provide training to the organization on legal matters, especially on Medicare and Medicaid regulations. Requirements • Must have a strong understanding and experience with Medicaid Regulation • Extensive knowledge of Medicare is required • Capability to handle policy-related tasks efficiently is essential • Prior litigation experience is necessary Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .