Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; California (MO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team in Sacramento, CA. This role is perfect for those with 1-7 years of litigation experience, particularly in healthcare law, who are eager to grow in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will handle a variety of tasks, including drafting legal documents, arguing motions, and preparing for trial. With a focus on professional development, this firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for motivated attorneys looking to advance their careers in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with Employer Contribution

Annual Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 1-7 years of experience in healthcare litigation.
• Strong writing and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Draft and respond to discovery and pleadings.
• Argue motions in court and prepare cases for trial.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Strong Writing Skills

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Self-Starter

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

The Sacramento, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking attorneys to join its Healthcare & Long-Term Care Litigation Practice Group.

The ideal candidates will be admitted to practice in California and have at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. Experience defending and litigating medical malpractice lawsuits is preferred.

Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions in open court, interviewing witnesses, taking and defending depositions, and preparing cases for trial. Candidates must have strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Although we would prefer that you have some experience in healthcare law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in healthcare law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, and an aggressive annual bonus program.

Minimum Salary: USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary: USD $180,000.00/Yr.

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Legal
• Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services