Nursing Home Negligence Litigation Associate - Trial-Ready

Stark & Stark P C

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Stark & Stark P C in New Jersey is seeking a Litigation Associate in its Nursing Home Negligence group. The ideal candidate will have excellent legal research and writing skills and be self-directed and detail oriented.

The role involves handling high-volume nursing home and medical malpractice cases, depositions, pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The firm offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a collegial

Qualifications

Three to five years of litigation experience is required.
Plaintiff’s Nursing Home or Medical Malpractice experience is preferred.
Strong analytical, drafting, writing, research, and negotiation skills.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work in a deadline driven practice is required.
Demonstrated ability to work within a team, with strong integrity and professionalism is required.
Must have experience in and be able to effectively negotiate, settle, litigate, and try cases.
Judicial Clerkship is a plus.
Must be licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey.

Responsibilities

The position will support and assist a team in litigating nursing home negligence cases and growing the practice.
Must manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment with limited oversight.
Evaluate the merits of individual claims, work directly with clients handling depositions, drafting and responding to pleadings and discovery, as well as writing and researching legal issues for briefs and pleadings.
Review medical records and discovery.