Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site fitness center

Paid parental leave

Excellent health benefits

Collaborative culture

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland. The role focuses on civil litigation defending hospitals and healthcare providers, with trial work, legal research, and depositions as core duties.

The attorney will argue in court, draft motions, conduct depositions, and engage with clients and expert witnesses, supported by strong research and writing skills. Maryland Bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• Maryland Bar membership required; D.C. and/or Virginia Bar preferred.
• Willingness to become barred in D.C. if not already licensed.
• JD from an accredited law school is required.

Responsibilities

• Appear in court for trials and hearings.
• Draft and file important legal motions.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Interact with clients and expert witnesses.
• Engage in substantive legal research and brief-writing.

Skills

Litigation skills

Research & writing

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job OverviewA

law firm seeks a Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers the opportunity to engage in significant civil litigation matters, defending hospitals and healthcare providers. The position requires a passion for healthcare and private civil litigation, including trial work, legal research, and depositions.

Duties

• Appear in court for trials and hearings.
• Draft and file important legal motions.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Interact regularly with clients and expert witnesses.
• Engage in substantive legal research and brief-writing.

Requirements

• Membership in the Maryland Bar; D.C. and/or Virginia Bar membership preferred.
• Willingness to become barred in D.C. if not already licensed.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in Maryland.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial advocacy skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and client interaction skills.

Benefits

• Free parking.
• On-site fitness center.
• Paid parental leave.
• Excellent health benefits.
• Collaborative culture.