Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice

Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Florham Park, New Jersey, is looking for an Associate Attorney with 2-7 years of experience in defending medical malpractice claims. The role involves representing clients in court, developing legal strategies, and conducting thorough legal research. A Juris Doctor is required, along with admission to the New Jersey Bar. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school is required.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is mandatory; New York Bar admission is a plus.
• Experience in trial advocacy including depositions and motions.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court and at mediation.
• Develop and execute legal strategies.
• Conduct thorough factual and legal research and analysis.
• Manage matters from commencement to final resolution.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Trial advocacy

Legal research and analysis

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Associate Attorney – Medical Malpractice

Schbeck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is seeking an associate with 2-7 years’ experience defending medical malpractice claims for our Litigation Practice Group.

Pay Range

Base salary: $130,000.00 – $170,000.00 per year.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court and at mediation.
• Develop and execute legal strategies.
• Conduct thorough factual and legal research and analysis.
• Manage matters from commencement to final resolution.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar required; New York Bar admission a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in all aspects of trial advocacy (depositions, motions, etc.).

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, LTD, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Long Term Care, Supplemental Life and AD&D.

Employment details: Full‑time; Associate; Legal function; Law Practice industry.

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