Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in New York is seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice. The ideal candidate will be admitted in New York with 1 to 7 years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts, and in administrative proceedings.

Firm offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to draft and respond to discovery and pleadings.
• Ability to draft and argue motions.
• Experience taking and defending depositions.
• Strong writing and analytical skills; prepare writing samples.

Responsibilities

• Represent healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings.
• Draft and argue motions and pleadings; coordinate discovery.
• Take and defend depositions; manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical ability

Multitasking

Team player

Job description

Overview

The New York, NY 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 New York and have at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings, backed by a strong background in medical malpractice and general liability defense. Admission to the Connecticut Bar is plus. 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 in numerous areas, including 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 offers more than 200 attorneys, making us one of the largest healthcare practices in the country.

Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting, and arguing motions, as well as taking and defending depositions Candidates must have strong writing skills-and must be prepared to submit writing samples, including a redacted motion and a redacted report to a client- along with strong analytical abilities and capacity 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.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match.

Minimum Salary

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $220,000.00/Yr.