Medical Malpractice Defense Litigation Senior Associate

Sulloway & Hollis; Concord (NH); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Associate bonus program

Excellent benefits

Résumé du poste

Sulloway & Hollis in Concord, NH, seeks an experienced Medical Malpractice Defense Litigation Senior Associate for a hybrid role (in-office minimum 4 days/week to start, remote 3-4 days/week thereafter). The firm offers a competitive base, an associate bonus program (~$10,000+), and strong benefits.

3-5+ years of defense experience is required with potential for long-term leadership and partnership as retirement transitions occur.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of medical malpractice defense litigation experience.
• Full file responsibility from inception to resolution.
• Trial experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Defend medical malpractice cases from start to finish.
• Assume full responsibility for assigned files and litigation strategy.
• Manage discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, experts, and case preparation.
• Work directly with clients, insurers, opposing counsel, experts, and courts.
• Prepare matters for trial and participate in trials as experience permits.
• Manage a substantial caseload within a busy defense practice.

Connaissances

Medical malpractice defense

Litigation

Research writing

Advocacy

Client service

Description du poste

About the job

Location: New Jersey / Concord, NH (Office/Hybrid - in-office minimum 4 days/week to start, some flexibility for remote 3-4 days/week thereafter)

Compensation:

Competitive base + associate bonus program (strong performance bonuses ~$10,000+) + excellent benefits

Experience: 3-5+ years

About the Opportunity:

Seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Defense Litigation Senior Associate. Must be able to handle matters from inception through resolution with full file responsibility. The practice has substantial existing work and offers a significant long-term leadership and partnership opportunity, as retiring partners need to transition established practices to younger attorneys.

Responsibilities:

• Defend medical malpractice cases from start to finish
• Assume full responsibility for assigned files and litigation strategy
• Manage discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, experts, and case preparation
• Work directly with clients, insurers, opposing counsel, experts, and courts
• Prepare matters for trial and participate in trials as experience permits
• Manage a substantial caseload within a busy defense practice

Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years of medical malpractice defense litigation experience (defense-side required; plaintiff-side backgrounds are not a fit)
• Experience managing cases from inception through resolution, full file responsibility
• Trial experience preferred
• Strong research, writing, advocacy, and client-service skills.