Associate Attorney

Helton is a leading healthcare law firm representing some of the country’s most prestigious hospitals and health systems. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an ambitious and talented Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. This is your opportunity to make an impact in the fast-evolving world of healthcare law.

Why Helton?

At Helton, you’ll be part of a vibrant and fast-paced legal team, where you’ll take on complex and high-stakes healthcare litigation cases. As an Associate Attorney, you will draft crucial legal documents, manage significant cases, negotiate on behalf of our clients, and collaborate with healthcare professionals across a wide spectrum of disciplines. You’ll have the opportunity to develop and hone your legal expertise in a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and innovation. Plus, we are passionate about investing in technology to transform the healthcare sector and improve dispute resolution processes.

• Active California bar license (required)
• A passion for technology, process innovation, and using AI to enhance legal practice
• A strong understanding of healthcare regulations and policies
• Experience or interest in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution methods
• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn and grow in your legal career

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Helton is committed to helping our Associate Attorneys thrive. We offer comprehensive career development opportunities, a collaborative and inclusive culture, and regular learning experiences through monthly lunch-and-learns and quarterly team events. Here, you’ll gain valuable experience working alongside some of the brightest minds in healthcare law.

Join Our Mission to Transform Healthcare 

At Helton, your work will directly contribute to improving healthcare for individuals and communities across the country. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of something that truly makes a difference.

Flexible Work Environment

We understand the importance of flexibility and are open to remote and hybrid work options. However, for new attorneys, we believe that in-person learning during the first few years is invaluable. You’ll have the opportunity to work directly with senior attorneys and gain hands-on experience at our Costa Mesa office, where we prioritize mentorship and professional growth.