Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney in Santa Monica, California. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation and must be licensed to practice in California. This role involves working closely with lead attorneys on various phases of litigation, emphasizing strategic thinking to meet client objectives.

Duties

• Collaborate with lead attorneys on all phases of litigation.
• Conduct rapid response investigations following catastrophic losses.
• Engage in case evaluation and reporting.
• Participate in discovery and depositions.
• Assist in trial presentation.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Experience in insurance defense litigation preferred.
• Familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong strategic thinking abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for bonuses.
• Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Unlimited PTO.
• Flexible work from home policy.
• Professional development assistance.
• Mentorship program.
• Referral program.

With multiple offices all around the country and headquarters in Los Angeles, this company has been offering legal services across a comprehensive range of practice areas for over 20 years. In this company, successful results and numerous victories achieved by valuing and celebrating diversity is accompanied by the crucial discovery of innovative strategies and new perspectives. By maintaining the core goal of attaining the best possible outcomes for the client's legal matters, it resolves cases and grasps opportunities.