Attorney - Medical Malpractice

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Attorney specializing in Medical Malpractice for their office in Centennial, CO. The successful candidate will lead complex cases from initial evaluation through resolution or trial, ensuring effective advocacy and outcomes.

Duties

• Manage litigation cases from filing to resolution, including client engagement and documentation.
• Analyze and prepare cases by reviewing evidence and developing trial strategies.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to gather information and provide updates.
• Review and organize medical records to strengthen case arguments.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including motions and trial briefs.
• Conduct and respond to discovery, and prepare expert witnesses for testimony.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Monitor litigation budgets and ensure compliance with firm policies.
• Stay current on case law and procedural rules through ongoing research.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree with active admission to the Colorado Bar.
• 3+ years of experience in medical malpractice or related fields.
• Strong understanding of medical malpractice law and relevant statutes.
• Demonstrated ability in drafting motions and managing discovery.
• Skilled in representing clients in various legal settings.
• Exceptional analytical skills for evaluating medical records and building strategies.
• Proficient in legal research and fact analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office and legal case management systems.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree

Certifications

• Active admission to the Colorado Bar

Skills

• Strong understanding of medical malpractice law
• Exceptional analytical and communication skills
• Proficiency in legal research and case management systems

Benefits

• Benefits are not explicitly listed in the source.