Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

Synectics Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectics Inc. is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney to join its Atlanta office.

The attorney will defend healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical professionals in malpractice litigation, handling cases from inception through resolution with a hands-on, in-office approach. The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school, an active Georgia license, and at least 3 years of medical malpractice defense experience, along with strong litigation and writing

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Georgia (or ability to obtain admission promptly).
• Minimum of 3 years of medical malpractice defense experience.
• Strong litigation, legal writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment to working in a fully in-office environment.

Responsibilities

• Defend healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical professionals in medical malpractice litigation.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as needed.
• Collaborate with partners and legal staff to develop effective case strategies.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide timely case updates.

Skills

Strong litigation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Work ethic

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with a strong work ethic who enjoys practicing in a collaborative, office-based environment and is committed to delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities

• Defend healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical professionals in medical malpractice litigation.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as needed.
• Collaborate with partners and legal staff to develop effective case strategies.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide timely case updates.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Georgia (or ability to obtain admission promptly).
• Minimum of 3 years of medical malpractice defense experience.
• Strong litigation, legal writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment to working in a fully in-office environment.