Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney

Jobot; Town of Islip (NY); Remote; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing midsize law firm as a Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney, where you will provide expert legal representation and lead courtroom proceedings. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to work remotely on Long Island, with unlimited PTO and a generous bonus structure. You will collaborate with a team of professionals to develop defense strategies and maintain strong client relationships. The firm values growth and promotes from within, ensuring a supportive environment for your career advancement. If you're passionate about justice and have a strong background in defense litigation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Generous Bonus Structure

Employer Paid Benefits

401k with match

Flexible work/life balance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a trial attorney in medical malpractice and personal injury defense.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for presenting legal arguments.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal representation in medical malpractice and personal injury defense cases.
• Conduct thorough case preparation and lead courtroom proceedings.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Client Relationship Management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Legal Research Tools

Job description

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Base pay range

$180,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Job details:

REMOTE on Long Island, Unlimited PTO, Generous Bonus Structure, Rapid Growing Firm across NY!

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Salary: $180,000 - $250,000 per year

A Bit About Us:

We're a rapidly growing midsize Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Defense Law Firm in New York City & Long Island, in need of experienced Defense Litigation attorneys. Remote & Hybrid work available for experienced Trial Attorneys on Long Island.

Why join us?

• Base Salary $180k-$250k
• REMOTE on Long Island, except for In-person Trial work
• Generous Bonus Structure
• Room for growth, and they love to promote from within!
• Employer Paid Benefits, 401k w/ match, Flexible PTO, Excellent work/life balance, and more!

Job Details:

We are seeking a passionate, detail-oriented, and experienced Permanent Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical malpractice defense, general liability defense litigation, and personal injury defense litigation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal representation to clients in medical malpractice, general liability defense, and personal injury defense cases.
• Conduct thorough and meticulous case preparation including drafting pleadings, discovery, and pre-trial motions.
• Take the lead in courtroom proceedings, including trials, hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Collaborate with our team of professionals to develop defense strategies and negotiate settlements.
• Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and consultation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest legal precedents, regulations, and rulings that may affect the outcome of cases.
• Foster a positive, ethical, and professional work environment that encourages collaboration and mutual respect.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a trial attorney, specifically in medical malpractice defense, general liability defense litigation, and personal injury defense litigation.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Proven track record of successful litigation, including trials and settlements.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex legal arguments clearly and persuasively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently, but also able to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Proficient in legal research tools and software.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a dedicated and ambitious trial attorney with a passion for justice, we would love to hear from you.

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Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal
• Industries: Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration