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Type Full-Time
Location New York - Purchase
Job ID 7XNA338842
Experience Level Junior Associate
Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 5 Years
Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$
Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)
Practice Areas Medical Malpractice Defense
A law firm located in Purchase, NY, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice litigation. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload under partner supervision, draft legal documents, conduct research, attend legal proceedings, and prepare for trials. Superior analytical and communication skills are essential for this role.Duties and Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of medical malpractice cases with oversight from partners.Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses tailored to case requirements.Conduct legal research and prepare detailed memorandums on case-related issues.Attend hearings, court conferences, and other legal proceedings as necessary.Take and defend depositions of witnesses, including medical experts.Attend inspections and participate in investigative activities as required.Consult with expert witnesses to strengthen case strategy and testimony.Participate in mediations to facilitate settlement negotiations.Assist in trial preparation and actively participate in trials as part of the litigation team.Requirements:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the New York State Bar; certification for admission is acceptable.1-5 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation, preferably in a law firm setting.Strong analytical skills to assess complex legal issues and develop effective strategies.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear and persuasive advocacy.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.Education and Certifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the New York State Bar; certification for admission is acceptable.Admission to the Connecticut Bar is a plus.Skills:Litigation experience, particularly in medical malpractice cases.Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Ability to manage own caseload with minimal supervision.Proficiency in legal research and writing.Benefits:Comprehensive healthcare coverage options.Dental and vision care plans.Life insurance coverage for employees.Long-term disability insurance and short-term disability options.Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution.AFLAC supplemental insurance options.Direct deposit for convenient payroll processing.Referral fee program to incentivize employee referrals.Continuing legal education opportunities to support professional development.
A law firm located in Purchase, NY, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice litigation. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload under partner supervision, draft legal documents, conduct research, attend legal proceedings, and prepare for trials. Superior analytical and communication skills are essential for this role.
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Date Last Confirmed
07-11-2024
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