Medical Malpractice Litigation Associate — Hands-On Trial

OpusLex Partners

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses
Supportive team culture
Direct access to senior trial attorneys
Path to partnership for interested attorneys

Job summary

A legal recruiting firm based in Atlanta is seeking a Litigation Associate specializing in medical malpractice defense. Candidates should have 2-6 years of litigation experience, be eager for courtroom involvement, and possess strong writing skills. The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from $120K to $180K, discretionary bonuses, and a supportive team environment. This role is ideal for attorneys looking to enhance their trial skills and advance their careers.

Qualifications

  • 2 – 6 years of litigation experience (med‑mal preferred, insurance defense or product liability considered).
  • Comfortable handling depositions and court appearances.
  • Strong writing skills and confidence in motion practice.

Responsibilities

  • Support medical malpractice defense practice.
  • Take the lead on depositions and trial strategy.
  • Work in a collaborative trial team.

Skills

Litigation experience
Courtroom presence
Writing skills
Proactive mindset

Job description

A legal recruiting firm based in Atlanta is seeking a Litigation Associate specializing in medical malpractice defense. Candidates should have 2-6 years of litigation experience, be eager for courtroom involvement, and possess strong writing skills. The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from $120K to $180K, discretionary bonuses, and a supportive team environment. This role is ideal for attorneys looking to enhance their trial skills and advance their careers.
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