Associate Attorney Medical Malpractice Defense

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 401(k) match

Growth and advancement opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is looking for an Associate Attorney specializing in Medical Malpractice Defense to join our national defense firm in Denver, Colorado. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of relevant experience and a commitment to thoroughly representing our clients.

This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits including a 401(k) match, and numerous growth opportunities within the firm. Responsibilities include drafting motions, attending court appearances, and advocacy through effective legal representation.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in the State of Colorado.
• Ability to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare summaries of medical records for client advocacy.
• Draft motions and represent clients in court hearings.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend when required.
• Draft reports for trials and appellate activity.
• Respond to discovery requests and related motions.
• Regular court attendance to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
• Take and defend depositions of fact and expert witnesses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Research abilities

Written communication skills

Oral communication skills

Education

License to practice in Colorado

Job description

Associate Attorney Medical Malpractice Defense

As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate attorneys licensed in Colorado with experience in Medical Malpractice and Assisted Living/Long Term Care defense.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-10 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of General Liability claims, including cases involving Medical Malpractice and/or Assisted Living/Long Term Care. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients’ interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients.
• Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court.
• Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed.
• Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity.
• Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions.
• Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
• Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.

Benefits include:

• Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning.
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential.
• A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm.

What You’ll Bring

To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements:

• Admitted to practice in the State of Colorado.
• Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
• Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
• Draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
• Regularly attend court appearances.
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
• Draft motions for summary judgments.