Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney – Litigation Expert

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking an Attorney in Lincoln, NE for a Medical Malpractice Defense role. The position involves active litigation from pre-suit through appeals, coordinating with medical experts, and managing a busy caseload.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of litigation experience, strong analytical abilities, and excellent written and oral communication skills. The role requires collaboration with clients, witnesses, and defense teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and medical issue understanding welcomed.
• Excellent communication with clients and courts expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-litigation investigations of claims and gather facts.
• Interview clients and witnesses to build defense strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses for hearings.
• Defend depositions and participate in court proceedings.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel when appropriate.
• Coordinate with medical experts to support defense themes.
• Manage caseload and meet deadlines with independence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Litigation experience

Oral & written communication

Client relations

Medical knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking an Attorney in Lincoln, NE for a Medical Malpractice Defense role. The position involves active litigation from pre-suit through appeals, coordinating with medical experts, and managing a busy caseload.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of litigation experience, strong analytical abilities, and excellent written and oral communication skills. The role requires collaboration with clients, witnesses, and defense teams in a fast-paced environment.