Medical Malpractice Attorney

Hydrogen Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydrogen Group represents a leading national law firm in Houston seeking a Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate to handle sophisticated medical malpractice and professional liability matters for healthcare providers across specialties.

The ideal candidate has 2-7 years of healthcare litigation experience, is admitted to the Texas Bar, and can independently manage case responsibilities from intake through trial in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of healthcare litigation and/or medical malpractice defense experience
• Active Texas Bar admission required
• Experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts
• Managing cases through all phases of litigation
• Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Defend healthcare professionals and healthcare organizations in litigation, administrative proceedings, and regulatory matters
• Handle deposition, motion, and trial work in a fast-paced environment
• Represent diverse healthcare providers across multiple specialties

Skills

Healthcare litigation

Litigation defense

Trial experience

Case management

Strong writing

Job description

Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate | Houston, Texas

A leading national law firm is seeking a Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate to join its Houston office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build upon an established healthcare litigation practice while handling sophisticated medical malpractice and professional liability matters on behalf of healthcare providers across a wide range of specialties.

The ideal candidate will have 2-7 years of experience defending healthcare professionals and healthcare organizations in litigation, administrative proceedings, and regulatory matters. Candidates should possess strong advocacy skills, trial experience, and the ability to independently manage case responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• 2-7 years of healthcare litigation and/or medical malpractice defense experience
• Active Texas Bar admission required
• Experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts
• Managing cases through all phases of litigation
• Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple matters simultaneously

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join one of the largest healthcare litigation practices in the country
• Represent a diverse client base including hospitals, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, dentists, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare professionals
• Handle complex medical malpractice and healthcare liability matters across numerous specialties, including emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, obstetrics, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, radiology, and more
• Significant opportunities for deposition, motion, and trial experience
• Work alongside experienced healthcare litigators on high-exposure cases
• Gain exposure to both courtroom litigation and administrative proceedings
• Receive meaningful responsibility and client interaction from an early stage
• Strong platform for attorneys seeking to deepen their healthcare and professional liability practice

This role is ideal for a litigation attorney looking for a sophisticated healthcare practice with substantial hands-on experience, challenging casework, and a clear path for professional growth.