Medical Malpractice Attorney

Jobot; New Oxford (Adams County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Medical Malpractice Attorney for a defense firm with multiple Philadelphia-area offices. The role focuses on representing healthcare providers in malpractice cases, performing extensive legal research, drafting pleadings, and supporting defense strategies.

The ideal candidate has a JD, bar admission, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. The firm offers comprehensive benefits and an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the state bar.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in medical malpractice or similar.
• Experience in litigation, research, and writing.
• Expertise in insurance defense and drafting pleadings.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Represent healthcare professionals and organizations in medical malpractice cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and defense strategies.
• Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
• Develop effective defense strategies and negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to healthcare professionals and organizations on potential malpractice risks and liability issues.

Skills

Legal Research

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Independent Work

Education

JD

Bar Admission

Job description

Job is hosted by: Ethan Goldman. Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year.

A bit about us

Our client is a well known defense firm with several offices across the Philadelphia area.

Why join us

• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Responsibilities

• Represent healthcare professionals and organizations in medical malpractice cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and defense strategies.
• Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
• Develop effective defense strategies and negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to healthcare professionals and organizations on potential malpractice risks and liability issues.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Malpractice Attorney or in a similar role.
• Proven experience in litigation, legal research, and legal writing.
• Expertise in insurance defense and drafting pleadings and motions.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.