Associate Attorney

Our established medical malpractice defense firm is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have civil litigation experience
, preferably within medical malpractice defense or insurance defense
. We are looking for a self-driven, ethical professional who can manage their cases independently while contributing to a highly collaborative legal team.

• Handle all aspects of case management from inception to resolution with minimal supervision
• Draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and other litigation documents
• Track and manage litigation deadlines (answers, discovery, motions, trial preparation)
• Oversee and delegate tasks to nurse, paralegal, and secretary staff ensuring clear communication and accountability
• Conduct and defend depositions, and prepare comprehensive reports
• Communicate with expert witnesses and assist with the preparation of expert materials, including medical record review and analysis
• Participate actively in trial preparation and attend trial as needed
• Maintain professional and ethical standards in all client and firm-related matters

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and case management abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a close-knit, team-oriented environment