Medical Malpractice Litigation Attorney

Overview

Job Description Prominent medical malpractice law firm with a statewide practice is seeking an attorney with 3 years of personal injury experience. Must be an aggressive top-notch litigator capable of taking on a full-charged case load.

• Handle all aspects of medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution.
• Conduct legal research, case analysis, and develop legal strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses.
• Prepare clients and expert witnesses for testimony.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Work closely with paralegals, support staff, and other attorneys.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and case precedents.

Benefits include 401k, paid time off, dental health, vision insurance, and life insurance.

• Juris Doctor.
• Active Member of CA Bar Association.
• 3+ yrs of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice or personal injury.
• Strong writing, analytical and communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

• Trial or settlement experience.
• Familiar with medical terminology and healthcare standards.
• Experience working with expert witnesses.