Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney with Case Ownership

Australia-Employment; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Associate Attorney in Raleigh, NC to join our medical malpractice and professional liability team. The attorney will defend healthcare providers in civil litigation, work with experienced litigators, and gain meaningful case ownership in a collaborative, growth‑oriented firm.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of civil litigation experience, with a focus on healthcare defense or insurance defense, and strong advocacy skills.

Qualifications

• Active NC Bar in good standing.
• 3+ years civil litigation experience preferred.
• Experience in medical malpractice or professional liability preferred.
• Strong written and verbal advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Represent healthcare providers in medical malpractice and professional liability matters.
• Manage all aspects of civil litigation from case evaluation through resolution.
• Assist with discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Develop litigation strategies in partnership with senior attorneys.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and insurers.
• Prepare legal briefs, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Represent clients in matters involving professional licensing boards and administrative proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues.
• Support business development and client relationship initiatives.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Medical malpractice experience

Professional liability experience

Advocacy skills

Time management

Education

Active NC Bar admission

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Associate Attorney in Raleigh, NC to join our medical malpractice and professional liability team. The attorney will defend healthcare providers in civil litigation, work with experienced litigators, and gain meaningful case ownership in a collaborative, growth‑oriented firm.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of civil litigation experience, with a focus on healthcare defense or insurance defense, and strong advocacy skills.