Attorney - Medical Malpractice

BCG Attorney Search; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Denver, CO seeks an experienced Medical Malpractice Attorney to lead complex cases from intake through trial. The successful candidate will advocate for clients, manage discovery, draft motions, and coordinate with experts.

Requirements include a Juris Doctor and active Colorado Bar membership with 3+ years in medical malpractice. Strong analytical, research, communication, and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree with active Colorado Bar admission.
• 3+ years of medical malpractice or related practice experience.
• Strong understanding of medical malpractice law and statutes.
• Experience drafting motions and managing discovery.
• Capability to represent clients in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases from filing to resolution, including client engagement and documentation.
• Analyze and prepare cases by reviewing evidence and developing trial strategies.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to gather information and provide updates.
• Review and organize medical records to strengthen case arguments.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including motions and trial briefs.
• Conduct and respond to discovery, and prepare expert witnesses for testimony.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Monitor litigation budgets and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Medical malpractice law

Motions drafting

Discovery management

Client communication

Negotiation

Analytical reasoning

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

MS Office

Case management software

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Attorney specializing in Medical Malpractice to join their team in Denver, CO. The successful candidate will lead complex cases from initial evaluation through resolution or trial, ensuring effective advocacy and outcomes.

Duties

• Manage litigation cases from filing to resolution, including client engagement and documentation.
• Analyze and prepare cases by reviewing evidence and developing trial strategies.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to gather information and provide updates.
• Review and organize medical records to strengthen case arguments.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including motions and trial briefs.
• Conduct and respond to discovery, and prepare expert witnesses for testimony.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Monitor litigation budgets and ensure compliance with policies and agreements.
• Stay current on case law and procedural rules through ongoing research.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree with active admission to the Colorado Bar.
• 3+ years of experience in medical malpractice or related practice areas.
• Strong understanding of medical malpractice law and relevant statutes.
• Demonstrated ability in drafting motions and managing discovery.
• Skilled in representing clients at various legal proceedings.
• Exceptional analytical skills for evaluating medical records and building strategies.
• Proficient in legal research and fact analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office and legal case management systems.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree

Certifications

• Active admission to the Colorado Bar

Skills

• Understanding of medical malpractice law
• Drafting and arguing motions
• Legal research and fact analysis
• Communication and negotiation
• Proficiency with technology-driven environments

Benefits

Benefits are not explicitly listed in the source.