Medical Malpractice Attorney

Morganmorganjobsapplynow; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our Medical Malpractice department in Charleston, SC. The Attorney will manage complex cases from pre-litigation to trial, collaborating with clients and expert witnesses.

The ideal candidate holds a law degree, is a member of the SC State Bar, and has over 5 years of medical malpractice experience. The firm offers an excellent benefits package, emphasizing a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of medical malpractice experience, preferably Plaintiff.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.

Responsibilities

• Handle medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including motions and pleadings.
• Guide clients through the case process.

Skills

Client service

Communication skills

Writing and oral advocacy

Case management

Education

Law degree from an accredited law school

Active member of SC State Bar Association

Job description

Summary

Morgan & Morgan is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our growing Medical Malpractice department. The Medical Malpractice Attorney will handle and support a heavy and complex case-load of cases from pre-litigation, litigation, trial prep and trial. This is an opportunity to join an established practice group and one of our top producing teams. This position would sit in our Charleston, SC office.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day handling of medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution, including trial
• Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
• Guide clients through the case process
• Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
• Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances and trial

Qualifications

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school
• An active member in good standing with the SC State Bar Association
• Minimum 5+ years of medical malpractice experience, preferably Plaintiff
• Ability to manage high volume
• Excellent client service and communication skills
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills

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Benefits

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

E-Verify

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