Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney (Hybrid

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking law firm that specializes in medical malpractice litigation. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on diverse cases, from investigations to trial presentations. The firm values strategic thinking and excellent research and writing skills, providing a supportive environment that promotes professional development. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work-from-home options, and a comprehensive benefits package, including unlimited PTO and a robust mentorship program. This is your chance to thrive in a modern legal practice while making a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited PTO

Flexible Work from Home Policy

Professional Development Assistance

Mentorship Program

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation.
• Licensed in California with strong research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with lead attorneys on all phases of litigation.
• Conduct rapid response investigations and case evaluations.

Skills

Research Skills

Writing Skills

Strategic Thinking

Insurance Defense Litigation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney (Hybrid)
The Los Angeles office of WSHB, a national civil litigation defense firm, is looking for associate applicants with at least 1-5 years of experience for its expanding medical malpractice litigation group. You must be licensed in California- no exceptions.

As the ‘go to’ litigation firm for dozens of domestic and international insurance carriers, as well as many large private clients, WSHB attorneys handle a wide-spectrum of matters. On a daily basis, associates work closely with lead attorneys on all phases of litigation, from rapid response investigations following catastrophic losses, case evaluation and reporting, discovery and depositions, through trial presentation, with an emphasis on strategic thinking to meet client objectives. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity and an inclusive atmosphere, WSHB provides attorneys a flexible work from home policy and the opportunity to collaborate with lead attorneys across offices as well as across a variety of practice areas. Excellent research and writing skills are a must. Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred. Join an innovative firm and team of attorneys with a reputation for professional excellence that offer the flexibility and casualness of the modern legal practice.

Benefits include:

• A competitive salary package, including the potential for bonuses
• Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Unlimited PTO
• A flexible work from home policy
• Professional development assistance
• Mentorship program
• Referral program

Salary: $105,000 - $140,000