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Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule This is an ideal role for: • Former DOJ, AUSA, OIG, or federal prosecutors, • Seasoned trial attorneys with 6+ years of federal litigation experience, • Semi-retired attorneys or solo practitioners seeking consistent, high-level casework, • Professionals with deep knowledge of federal rules, Florida federal court litigation, and experience defending white-collar crime and government contract fraud cases We are not looking for general criminal defense attorneys without significant healthcare fraud defense or False Claims Act experience. If youve defended cases involving the Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law violations, civil investigative demands (CIDs), or complex qui tam whistleblower actions, we want to speak with you. Position Details • Title: Of Counsel Federal Criminal & Healthcare Fraud Defense Attorney, • Type: Part-time Contract / Flexible Hours, • Location: Remote, must be barred in Florida, • Rate: $85$125 per hour (depending on experience and case complexity), • Benefits: This position does not currently include benefits. Key Responsibilities • Handle federal court litigation in Florida involving complex healthcare fraud, FCA violations, and white-collar crimes, • Draft motions, legal briefs, responses to CIDs, and trial documents, • Conduct high-level legal research and strategic analysis of federal investigations, • Provide legal counsel to clients facing indictments or civil fraud allegations, • Attend federal court hearings, trial, and pre-trial proceedings as necessary, • Collaborate with managing attorneys and legal team on case planning and execution Required Qualifications • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, • Active Florida State Bar license in good standing, • Minimum 6 years of federal litigation experience with emphasis on criminal or False Claims Act defense, • Demonstrated experience handling:, • Healthcare fraud investigations, • Medicare and Medicaid fraud defense, • Qui tam lawsuits & whistleblower defense, • Government contract fraud (preferred, not required), • Strong legal writing, courtroom presence, and strategic litigation skills, • Familiarity with Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, local rules in Florida federal courts Preferred Background • Former federal prosecutor, AUSA, DOJ trial attorney, or military JAG, • Experience with OIG subpoenas, HHS investigations, or administrative healthcare proceedings, • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a cover letter explaining your litigation experience, past government roles (if applicable), and the specific types of healthcare fraud or FCA cases youve handled. Serious inquiries only. This is a highly focused role for attorneys with federal trial experience and demonstrable knowledge in healthcare fraud law. Please no phone calls or recruiter inquiries. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description This is a full-time (in-person) position for a paralegal/legal assistant with 3+ years of experience in Miami, Florida. Are you a paralegal/legal assistant with guardianship/estate planning/probate experience? Do you want to work at a fast-growing law firm where your work really matters? Experience in civil matters is comparable. If you answered yes, we would like to meet you to discuss joining our dynamic team. Who you'll help: Your role will be to help families, including those in the special needs community, and guide them through the legal aspects that support long-term stability, autonomy, and independence for their loved ones. If these statements appeal to you, then you may be the right person for the job: • You see an opportunity for organization where other people see a mess, • You smile when you answer the phone, • You are an amazing scheduler with excellent attention to detail, • You are very good with calendars, managing deadlines, e-mail, spreadsheets, word processing, and the internet, • You can change gears quickly between tasks, • You don’t think answering calls is “beneath you” You’re a Great Fit If You: • Love helping people and creating a positive impression, • Stay calm, professional, and empathetic—even under pressure, • Are detail-oriented and enjoy following organized systems, • Have strong customer service Compensation commensurate with experience (plus paid holidays and paid time off). Compensation: $22 - $29 per hour DOE Responsibilities: • Preparing guardianship court documents, • Assisting attorneys in guardianship cases, • Preparing detailed case notes for the managing attorney, • Preparing estate planning documents (i.e., wills, living wills, powers of attorney, HIPAA releases, and healthcare surrogates), • Speaking with clients and potential clients to answer their questions and provide reassurance when needed, • Preparing correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and potential clients, • Managing client information and organizing client files, • Calendar/deadline/task management, • Serve as backup support for the front desk, including greeting clients, answering phones, and handling general office tasks to ensure smooth daily operationsQualifications:, • Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar, • Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills, • Fluent in English and Spanish, including suitable Spanish writing skills, • Proficient with Adobe and Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook, • Excellent writing/editing skills, including proofreading skills, • Strong attention to detail in documents, • High degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently under tight deadlines, • Demonstrates a professional demeanor, • Strong communication skills as s/he will serve as the “face” of the firm throughout the matter's progress BONUSES: • You’ve overcome challenges in life that give you empathy for the families we serve., • You know your way around Clio or another CRM (or are a fast learner)., • Florida Notary PublicAbout Company We are a small but fast-growing Guardianship, Special Needs, and Estate Planning Law Firm in Miami, Florida. We are guided by Faith, committed to compassionate Service, and dedicated to delivering the highest Quality legal counsel with unwavering Professionalism. We empower families through thoughtful guardianship for individuals with developmental disabilities, special needs planning, and estate planning for all. We provide trusted, individualized guidance and lasting peace of mind.

Job Description Position: Legal Assistant Location: Miami – Hybrid Position Overview: If you possess a strong work ethic, exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and want to work in our growing defense litigation practice group, this may be the opportunity for you! This is a hybrid position. Job Requirements: • A minimum of 2 years of civil defense litigation experience, preferably in general liability or other civil defense litigation practice area; previous insurance defense litigation a huge plus, • Previous experience should include experience with calendaring, docketing, interfacing with court personnel, opposing counsel, clients and vendors, drafting basic pleadings and legal correspondence, • Computer skills: Has basic knowledge of computer operation, internet software, spreadsheet software and word processing software; the use of Microsoft products is preferred. Has the ability to type and operate office equipment., • Be self-motivated and a self-starter, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines effectively, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and internal team members, • Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy, proofreading, and editing legal documents for consistency and completeness, • Proactive and self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment, • Willingness to undertake additional tasks as requested by the attorneys, contributing to the overall success of the team, • Associate degree or Bachelor degree a plus, but not required Job Responsibilities: • Client billing and sending invoice, • Making copies, • Point of contact with vendors and clerk of Court, • Drafting simple legal documents such as discovery requests, notices, subpoenas, • Filing: Organizing and filing documents, including pleadings and case materials, • Scheduling: Managing calendars and scheduling appointments, meetings, and court dates, • Communicating: Answering phones, communicating with clients and other parties, and responding to emails · Document organization: gathering documents for a case/filing, • Preparing documents for proceedings, such as trials and hearings, • Coordinating with other professionals, such as expert witnesses and court reporters, • Assisting: Assisting with trial preparation, such as transporting exhibits and setting up equipment, • Hourly rate depending on depth and years of experience, • Annual performance reviews with potential for sizeable increase in salary, • Hybrid or remote work environment, • Flexible work hours, • Medical Insurance – Currently provided by United Healthcare with multiple insurance plans to choose from based on your needs – partially paid for by Firm for the employee; All outpatient mental health services are free of charge with no copays, • Optional Dental & Vision Insurance, • Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance, • Optional Voluntary Accident Insurance, • Optional Critical Illness Insurance, • Optional Cancer Insurance, • Optional Hospitalization Insurance, • Optional Health Savings Account, • Optional Flexible Spending Account, • 401k after one calendar year of employment, • Paid time off (PTO) to support your overall well-being, • Collegial work environment About Lydecker: Lydecker is an AV-rated full-service law firm with over 150 attorneys Nationwide! Our Firm has earned a strong and positive reputation for its tenacious defense and protection of the best interests of its clients, and for obtaining optimal results. Our long-standing relationships with our clients are grounded in mutual trust and an understanding of each client’s needs and goals. Vision: Our vision at Lydecker is to be a trusted partner that redefines excellence in legal services. We envision a future where our innovative approach to client service sets new standards in the legal industry. With a relentless commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence, we aspire to be the first choice for clients seeking unparalleled solutions and results. Together, we will shape the future of legal practice, empowering individuals and clients to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Mission Statement: At Lydecker, our mission is simple: to exceed client expectations with efficient, strategic, and collaborative service. We are dedicated to long-term success for our clients, attorneys, and staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork. Company Values: 1. Excellence: At Lydecker, we are committed to excellence in all that we do. We strive for the highest standards of quality, professionalism, and innovation in delivering legal services. Our dedication to excellence drives us to continually improve, adapt, and exceed expectations., 2. Integrity: Integrity is the cornerstone of our relationships, both internally and with our clients. We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior always. Trust is paramount, and we uphold the highest standards of integrity in every interaction, decision, and action we take., 3. Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve greater success. At Lydecker, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and support among our attorneys and staff. By working together seamlessly, leveraging diverse perspectives, and sharing knowledge, we maximize our collective talents to deliver exceptional results for our clients., 4. Care: We take care of our people because we genuinely care about each one of them, and we believe that by fostering a culture of care, we can create a more resilient, supportive, and successful organization for all. We show that we care about our employees through employee well-being, professional growth and development, work-life balance, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement. Why Join Lydecker? We are a growing national litigation firm built on the traditional values of hard work and taking care of our clients. • Diverse and Inclusive Ownership & Administrative Leadership. We take pride in having a significant portion of our attorneys and administrative leadership being a part of diverse groups. Many of our Firm's Shareholders and Administrative Leadership Team self-identify as historically underrepresented groups such as people of color, women, persons with disabilities, and/or LGBTQIA+., • Career Advancement Prospects. We are sprinting toward growth and invite you to sprint alongside us! Experience swift career progression, hands-on litigation learning, and abundant opportunities for professional development with mentoring from more senior attorneys in small, collaborative practice groups., • Flexible Work-Life Integration. We value your need to have a flexible schedule and work from home and hybrid work opportunities. Enjoy work life balance at our firm., • Extensive Perks. Competitive salaries, quarterly bonus opportunities based on billable hours, paid time off, top-notch medical insurance with no copay for outpatient mental health access, paid parking or commuter benefits, and a robust 401k plan. Interested candidates may reply to this posting or email directly. To learn more about Lydecker LLP, please visit our website at or visit LinkedIn #LydeckerCareers #LydeckerLife #LydeckerAuthenticDiversity Lydecker LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Lydecker is not currently accepting resumes or inquiries from outside recruiters or agencies.