Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Defense Associate

Kansas City, MO

This position offers the chance to work on complex and high-exposure medical malpractice matters, representing healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical professionals. Associates are given hands-on responsibility and are trusted to manage cases while working closely with experienced trial attorneys.

• 4–6 years of medical malpractice defense experience (JD years approximately 2019–2021)
• Strong experience handling all phases of litigation, including written discovery, depositions, motion practice, expert coordination, and trial preparation
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage files independently while collaborating effectively with a team
• Admission to practice in Missouri (Kansas admission a plus)

• Sophisticated medical malpractice defense work
• Clear performance-based bonus structure
• Opportunity to build a book of business with meaningful origination credit
• Supportive and professional work environment
• Long-term growth potential within the firm

To be considered for this position, submit your resume. Qualified candidates will be invited to a screening interview. You may be asked to provide further materials, such as a writing sample and academic transcript, at that time.

Your application will be handled with complete confidentiality and only be shared with our client if you provide explicit permission.