Medical Malpractice Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in North Charleston, South Carolina seeks an experienced Medical Malpractice Attorney to join our team, managing a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial within an established practice group.

The role emphasizes strong litigation, trial preparation, and client service, with opportunities to interact with expert witnesses, draft filings, and represent clients at depositions and hearings.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Handle medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution, including trial.
• Draft and file litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses, including drafting reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Skills

Litigation and trial prep

Legal research and writing

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an experienced Medical Malpractice Attorney to join their team in North Charleston, South Carolina. The attorney will manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, providing an opportunity to work within an established practice group.

Duties

• Handle medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution, including trial.
• Draft and file litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses, including drafting reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Requirements

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

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.