Medical Malpractice Attorney
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Law/Legal
Litigation, Legal Counsel
Our recruiting firm has partnered with a highly respected, Miami-based law practice to identify an experienced Medical Malpractice Attorney to join their growing litigation team. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys direct responsibility over complex matters, and is looking for a long-term home within a stable and well-established firm. All inquiries will be handled with complete confidentiality.
Aboutthe Role
The selected attorney will play a central role in managing a diverse caseload involving claims of medical negligence and healthcare-related liability. You will be trusted to shape case strategy from day one, work closely with clients and experts, and take a hands‑on approach to the litigation lifecycle from inception through resolution.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, execute, and refine litigation strategies tailored to each case, ensuring thoughtful, efficient handling of all active matters
- Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and medical professionals
- Draft high-quality motions, pleadings, memoranda, discovery responses, and related filings
- Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and, when necessary, trial proceedings
- Collaborate with medical experts to evaluate case strengths, causation issues, and potential exposure
- Maintain consistent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members
- Manage case files, deadlines, and documentation with accuracy and attention to detail
- Perform targeted legal research and prepare clear, well‑reasoned analysis to support case strategy
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in the State of Florida
- Minimum 2+ years of experience handling medical malpractice matters (defense background highly preferred but open to plaintiff‑side experience as well)
- Demonstrated ability to manage a substantial litigation workload and operate both independently and collaboratively
- Excellent advocacy, writing, and analytical skills
- Proficiency with legal research databases (e.g., Westlaw)
- Strong organizational discipline and commitment to accuracy
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