Associate Attorney - Health Care

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its Health Care Practice in Roseland, NJ. The ideal candidate will have one to three years of experience, particularly in handling medical malpractice cases, and will be part of a dynamic team of attorneys.

Duties

• Handle medical malpractice cases with proficiency.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys on health care-related legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in legal practice, focusing on medical malpractice.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar of New Jersey.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded lifestyle account.

This firm has a well-deserved reputation for promoting innovation and diversity within its ranks. The firm is consistently rated in the top 25% of all 250+ attorney national firms in regards to its minority hiring practices and its utilization of cutting edge technology and reputation for personal service earn the firm kudos from clients. Its attorneys seem to be content as well based upon the firm's amazingly low turnover rate. Practice areas include: appellate advocacy, construction defects, employment, environmental and toxic torts, IP, insurance coverage, medical devices and pharmaceutical, securities and investment, sports and entertaiment, workers compensation, transportation, technology and automobile, general, healthcare, liquor, products, professional, railroad and retail liability.