Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice

Schultz & Pogue, LLP; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO days (first year)

Subsidized health insurance

Vision

Dental

Disability

Life insurance

401k

Job summary

Schultz & Pogue, LLP in Indianapolis seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney licensed in Indiana to join our medical malpractice defense practice. You will conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings and briefs, and analyze complex medical records with meticulous attention to detail.

The role requires excellent communication, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to work with minimal direction. A competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth are

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Indiana is required.
• Strong research and writing skills necessary.
• Excellent communication and analytical abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research to support case development.
• Assist in preparing pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs.
• Analyze medical records and expert reports in malpractice cases.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to resolve or advance cases.
• Support trial preparation with organized case files and exhibits.

Skills

Legal research

Writing

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Strong work ethic

Education

Licensed in Indiana

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Litigation Associate Attorney candidates must be licensed in Indiana. Strong research and writing skills, analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, the ability to work well with little direction, and strong work ethic are required.

Please submit a cover letter, resume and 2 writing samples.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive legal research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, and other legal research tools to support case development.
• Assist in preparing pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal briefs with clarity and precision.
• Analyze medical records, expert reports, and other evidence related to medical malpractice claims.
• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to resolve cases favorably or facilitate settlement discussions.
• Support attorneys during trial preparation by organizing case files, exhibits, and witness information.
• Maintain meticulous records of case progress, correspondence, and legal documentation within the law office management system.
• Attend Medical Licensing Board Hearings.
• Prepare Briefs and Motions.
• Prepare written Discoveries.

We offer a competitive salary based on experience, full benefits package including PTO days during the first year, subsidized health insurance, vision, dental, disability, life insurance, and a 401k.

Company Description

Schultz & Pogue specializes in litigation defense with a focus in the areas of medical malpractice. You can learn more about Schultz & Pogue at

Company Description

Schultz & Pogue specializes in litigation defense with a focus in the areas of medical malpractice. You can learn more about Schultz & Pogue at