Associate Attorney

Wegman Partners; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, Wegman Partners, seeks an associate attorney with 4+ years of experience to join the firm's medical malpractice birth defect team. Duties include motion practice, case management, court appearances, depositions, drafting and research. Candidates with plaintiff's or defense med mal, personal injury or mass tort experience are encouraged to apply.

Will consider criminal prosecutors with trial experience seeking to segue into plaintiff's civil litigation practice. MD Bar is required.

Qualifications

• MD Bar is required.
• Experience in medical malpractice, birth defects or personal injury litigation is preferred.
• Trial experience in civil litigation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle motion practice.
• Manage complex case progress and deadlines.
• Represent clients in court appearances and depositions.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research to support strategy and filings.

Skills

Motion practice

Case management

Court appearances

Depositions

Legal drafting

Legal research

Education

MD Bar

Job description

Our client, a top plaintiff's personal injury law firm seeks an associate attorney with 4 plus years of experience to join the firm's medical malpractice birth defect team. Job duties include: motion practice, case management, court appearances, deposition, legal drafting and research experience.

Candidates with plaintiff's OR defense med mal, personal injury or mass tort experience encouraged to apply. Will also consider criminal prosecutors with trial experience looking to segue to plaintiff's civil litigation practice.

MD Bar required. Lifestyle firm. Ability to work on interesting, complex and timely litigation.

Generous base salary plus bonus.