Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

Generous PTO

Corporate discount programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York, NY seeks a Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney to join a leading defense team focused on medical malpractice, healthcare provider, and long-term care provider cases. The role offers a flexible, hybrid schedule and a path to handle complex litigation.

You will manage a caseload, appear in court and depose witnesses, and communicate with clients. NY admission and 2+ years of defense experience are required; malpractice experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience in medical malpractice preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Legal project management experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims.
• Collaborate with attorneys, team members, and partners on legal projects.
• Handle court appearances and depositions regularly.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
• Manage a significant caseload of COVID-related lawsuits.

Skills

Caseload management

Independent work

Legal project management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney in New York, NY. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and provides an opportunity to join a leading defense team specializing in medical malpractice, healthcare provider, and long-term care provider cases.

Duties

• Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims.
• Collaborate with attorneys, team members, and partners on legal projects.
• Handle court appearances and depositions regularly.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
• Manage a significant caseload of COVID-related lawsuits.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in NY.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience in medical malpractice preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Legal project management experience is helpful.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in NY.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Experience in legal project management.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and competitive compensation.
• Access to corporate discount programs.