Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

The Dallas, TX office of Lewis Brisbois is seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice. Candidates should have 2-7 years of experience in healthcare law, preferably in medical malpractice litigation.

Responsibilities include drafting, responding to pleadings, and representing healthcare providers in various legal forums. The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience in healthcare law.
• Comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and pleadings.
• Ability to take and defend depositions.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions in state and federal courts.
• Represent healthcare providers in litigation and administrative proceedings.
• Work both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Experience in medical malpractice litigation

Strong writing and analytical skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Admitted to practice in Texas

Job description

Overview

The Dallas, TX 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 Texas 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 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 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.

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