Associate Attorney - General Liability, Medical Malpractice

CyberCoders; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading national defense firm as an Associate Attorney, specializing in medical malpractice and general liability. This innovative firm is committed to exceptional client service and the professional growth of its attorneys. In this hybrid role, you will conduct legal research, draft essential documents, and represent clients in court. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, you will work alongside experienced attorneys to develop case strategies. If you are a motivated legal professional looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k with match

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in general liability defense focusing on medical malpractice.
• Strong analytical and research skills with excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on medical malpractice cases.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court hearings and negotiations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Legal Research

Communication Skills

Client Consultation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Title : Associate Attorney - General Liability, Medical Malpractice

Location : Hybrid - Chicago, IL

Compensation : $100K-$150K (DOE)

Who We Are : We are a multi-office national defense firm with nearly 500 attorneys. We are the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and developing the careers of our attorneys.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical malpractice law or defense of assisted living / nursing home facilities. This role involves providing legal support, drafting documents, and representing clients in court. 170 hours / month billable hour requirement (2040 / year).

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on medical malpractice cases.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Assist in the preparation of cases for trial, including gathering evidence and preparing witnesses.
• Represent clients in court hearings and negotiations.
• Consult with clients to understand their legal needs and provide guidance.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
• 170 hours / month - 2040 hours / year

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Illinois
• 3+ years of experience in general liability defense - focus on medical malpractice or nursing home / assisted living work.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Base Salary : $100K-$150K (DOE)
• 401k with match

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