Medical Malpractice Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Medical Malpractice Attorney in Islandia, NY. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in nursing home defense matters and be capable of independently managing a full caseload from inception to trial.

Duties

• Manage a caseload and assist with calendar coverage.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties and non-parties.
• Collaborate with client facilities and employees.
• Prepare clients for deposition and review medical records.
• Meet with experts and draft/review pleadings, motions, and discovery items.
• Handle all aspects of litigation and trial.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in NYS and in good standing.
• 3-7 years of relevant experience.
• Excellence in research, writing, and legal analysis.
• Strong communication skills and responsiveness.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in expanding practice areas.

Benefits

• BCBS medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account and health savings account.
• 401k plan.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Option to enroll in additional voluntary ancillary benefits.

This law firm was founded over two decades ago and offers a wide range of legal services. Their areas of practice include appellate, litigation, trials, special education, elevator defense, corporate, business, and premises liability defense. Their offices are located in New York.