Mid-Level to Senior Litigation Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice/Healthcare

BCG Attorney Search; Valhalla (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Valhalla, NY, seeks a driven Mid-Level to Senior Litigation Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice and healthcare defense. Ideal candidates will have 2-7 years of experience, strong advocacy skills, and a commitment to client service. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Professional development and CLE support

Paid time off and holidays

Advancement opportunities within a collaborative environment

Wellness and mental health resources

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of litigation experience in medical malpractice or healthcare defense required.
• Licensed to practice in New York.
• Experience with healthcare clients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on litigation strategy and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court and conduct legal research.
• Engage with clients and coordinate trial preparation.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Caseload management

Organizational skills

Client interaction

Litigation support tools knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Mid-Level to Senior Litigation Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice/Healthcare

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 1-13 years required

Posted on: Jun 03, 2025

Valid Through: Jul 03, 2025

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Job Title: Mid-Level to Senior Litigation Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice/Healthcare

Job Overview: A well-established law firm in Valhalla, NY, is seeking a driven litigation attorney with experience in medical malpractice and healthcare defense. The role involves representing hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers in complex litigation matters, with responsibilities spanning all phases of civil litigation. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys looking to build a long-term litigation career in a professional, supportive environment.

Duties

• Collaborate with senior trial lawyers on litigation strategy in healthcare-related matters
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
• Review and analyze medical records and expert materials
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including depositions and conferences
• Conduct legal and factual research, particularly related to healthcare law and medical standards
• Coordinate with medical experts to prepare for the trial
• Draft persuasive legal memoranda and pre-trial motions
• Engage directly with clients to provide updates and guidance
• Participate in all phases of trial preparation and execution

Requirements

• 2-7 years of litigation experience, specifically within the medical malpractice or healthcare defense space
• Licensed to practice in the state of New York
• Prior experience working directly with healthcare clients is preferred
• Willingness to work hybrid (remote and in-office as needed)

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

Admission to the New York State Bar (mandatory)

Skills

• Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills
• Proven ability to manage caseloads independently
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization abilities
• Confidence and professionalism in client-facing interactions
• Familiarity with litigation support tools and medical record analysis

Job Location

Valhalla, NY (Hybrid arrangement with flexibility for remote work)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Professional development and continuing legal education (CLE) support
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for advancement within a collaborative legal environment
• Wellness and mental health resources
• Supportive and collegial work culture focused on long-term career growth

Company Info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]