Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Las Vegas is seeking a Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney with 2-7 years of experience. The role involves representing healthcare providers in litigation, drafting legal documents, and managing cases in a collaborative environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Bonuses for meeting minimum hourly requirements

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in Nevada.
• 2-7 years of experience in healthcare law or litigation.
• Comfortable drafting pleadings and motions.

Responsibilities

• Represent healthcare providers in state and federal courts.
• Draft and respond to discovery and pleadings.
• Take and defend depositions.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Project management

Job description

Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

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The Las Vegas, NV office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice.

The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in Nevada and have at least two (2) 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.

Lewis Brisbois represents healthcare providers, including hospitals, physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, mental healthcare counselors, pharmacists, dentists, podiatrists, clinics, convalescent homes, and other industry representatives in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. The firm also handles medical malpractice actions across various specialties such as obstetrics, emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, general practice, pulmonary medicine, nursing, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, genetics testing, radiology, dentistry, and podiatry. Our healthcare practice comprises more than 200 attorneys, making it one of the largest in the country.

Qualified candidates should be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, and taking and defending depositions. Strong writing and analytical skills, along with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, are essential. The successful candidate will be a self-starter capable of working independently and collaboratively.

While healthcare law experience is preferred, we are also interested in developing talented attorneys with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, an interest in healthcare law, and seek growth in a collaborative firm, we encourage you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) with employer contribution, and bonuses for meeting minimum hourly requirements.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice and Legal Services