We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney to join our team. This role is ideal for a litigation professional with strong defense experience, excellent judgment, and a passion for advocacy in the healthcare space.
Qualifications & Experience
✅ Litigation Experience:
10+ years of experience handling medical malpractice defense or healthcare-related litigation.
✅ Relevant Background:
Experience representing hospitals, physicians, long‑term care facilities, or other healthcare providers is highly preferred.
Prior work in complex injury claims, wrongful death matters, and professional liability defense is a plus.
Core Legal Skills
✔ Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
✔ Strong written and oral advocacy
✔ Experience with motion practice, depositions, expert witness preparation, and trial preparation
✔ Ability to manage a litigation caseload independently while collaborating with a supportive team
Education & Licensure
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
- Licensed and in good standing in the applicable state
- Federal court admission (or eligibility) preferred
Technology Proficiency
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)
- Skilled in legal research tools such as Westlaw
- Familiarity with time-entry, case management, and billing software
What We Offer
💼 Competitive Salary
Compensation aligned with experience, litigation skill, and contributions to the firm.
📌 Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
🚀 Professional Development
Mentorship opportunities, ongoing training programs, and a clear path for career growth.
🎉 Firm Culture & Perks
Corporate discounts, team-building events, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.