Nursing Home Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an experienced Nursing Home Litigation Attorney to join its Tampa, FL practice. The attorney will manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, focusing on nursing home and medical malpractice matters.

The ideal candidate will possess a JD, active Florida Bar status, and at least four years of relevant experience, with a proven ability to manage multiple cases, produce high-quality pleadings and reports, and effectively communicate with clients and

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• 4+ years of personal injury or malpractice litigation experience.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter with long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle pre-litigation and litigation cases daily.
• Draft and file pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the legal process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Negotiation

Case management

Legal software

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Nursing Home Litigation Attorney to join its practice in Tampa, FL. The attorney will manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, focusing on nursing home and medical malpractice matters.

Duties

• Handle pre-litigation and litigation cases daily.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the legal process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Law degree from an accredited institution.
• Active member in good standing with the FL State Bar Association.
• Minimum 4+ years of personal injury experience, preferably in medical malpractice or nursing home matters.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter with long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficient in case management and legal software.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.