Medical Malpractice Attorneys

Gordon-Rees-Scully-Mansukhani,-LLP; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Student debt repayment

Full benefits

Job summary

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in St. Louis is seeking Medical Malpractice Attorneys with 4–8 years of experience to join our growing litigation team. The role offers hybrid work options and requires Missouri licensure with Illinois licensure preferred.

The ideal candidate will excel in litigation, possess strong writing and persuasive speaking skills, and collaborate with physicians, hospitals, risk managers, and insurers. Trial experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Missouri; Illinois licensure preferred.
• 4–8 years of medical malpractice litigation experience.
• Strong writing, oral advocacy, and research abilities.
• Ability to work with physicians, hospitals, and insurers.
• Team player able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct early case evaluation and defense strategy.
• Review medical records and analyze complex medical issues.
• Work directly with physicians, nurses, hospitals, risk managers, and insurance professionals.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, discovery, and substantive legal correspondence.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery.
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, healthcare providers, corporate representatives, and other witnesses.
• Prepare and defend expert witnesses.
• Identify, retain, and work closely with medical experts.
• Evaluate causation, standard of care, damages, and exposure.
• Prepare cases for mediation and settlement.

Education

Missouri Bar admission

Illinois Bar admission preferred

Job description

Overview

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 states, has openings for Medical Malpractice Attorneys to join its growing litigation practice in St. Louis. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 4-8 years of experience. The firm offers flexible options for successful candidates, including hybrid opportunities.

Candidates must be driven team players with excellent litigation, writing, and persuasive speaking skills, possess strong academic backgrounds, proven skills in research, and be self-starters who are able to handle assignments with minimal supervision. Trial experience is preferred but not required.

GRSM is a full-service, Am Law 100 firm with robust national and local practices, including professional negligence, commercial litigation, general liability, insurance defense, and employment, among others. We have garnered national recognition for our demonstrated commitment to the recruitment, retention, and advancement of qualified female and diverse attorneys.

Candidates must be licensed to practice in Missouri, with Illinois licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducting early case evaluation and developing defense strategy.
• Reviewing and analyzing medical records and complex medical issues.
• Working directly with physicians, nurses, hospitals, risk managers, and insurance professionals.
• Drafting pleadings, dispositive motions, discovery, and substantive legal correspondence.
• Preparing and responding to written discovery.
• Taking and defending depositions of plaintiffs, healthcare providers, corporate representatives, and other witnesses.
• Preparing and defending expert witnesses.
• Identifying, retaining, and working closely with medical experts.
• Evaluating causation, standard of care, damages, and exposure.
• Preparing cases for mediation and settlement.
• Handling hearings and other court proceedings.
• Preparing cases for trial and participating in trial proceedings.
• Communicating directly with sophisticated clients and insurance professionals.
• Working collaboratively with partners, associates, paralegals, and litigation support staff.

• competitive compensation and a full benefits package including eligibility for subjective and objective bonuses and student debt repayment assistance.

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.