Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney — Litigation & Strategy

Jobot

New Oxford (Adams County)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a qualified Medical Malpractice Attorney to represent healthcare professionals and organizations in high-stakes malpractice matters. You will conduct thorough research, draft pleadings, and support defense strategies.

The role requires JD, bar admission, and at least 3 years of litigation experience, with strong negotiation and communication skills. Collaborative team environment, competitive benefits, and opportunity to impact case outcomes.

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the state bar.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical malpractice or similar role.
  • Proven litigation, legal research, and legal writing experience.
  • Expertise in insurance defense and drafting pleadings/motions.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Represent healthcare professionals and organizations in medical malpractice cases.
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and defense strategies.
  • Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
  • Develop effective defense strategies and negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
  • Provide legal advice and guidance on malpractice risks and liability issues.

Skills

Litigation experience
Legal research
Legal writing
Negotiation
Communication skills
Analytical thinking
Team player
Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Jobot is seeking a qualified Medical Malpractice Attorney to represent healthcare professionals and organizations in high-stakes malpractice matters. You will conduct thorough research, draft pleadings, and support defense strategies.

The role requires JD, bar admission, and at least 3 years of litigation experience, with strong negotiation and communication skills. Collaborative team environment, competitive benefits, and opportunity to impact case outcomes.

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