Plaintiff Med Mal Litigator | Trial-Driven Advocate

Jobot; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 125,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Southfield, MI seeks an attorney with 3+ years in medical malpractice litigation, defense or plaintiff, to join a plaintiff firm. The role focuses on research, pleadings, and client advocacy in a fast-paced environment.

Required: admission to the Michigan Bar, strong writing and courtroom skills, and proficiency with MS Office and medical terminology. Salary ranges from $125,000 to $250,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Prior experience prosecuting or defending medical malpractice cases.
• Strong legal research, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and empathy for clients.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, notations, and records.
• Solid organizational skills for fast-paced litigation.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with Needles CMS or LawRuler preferred.

Responsibilities

• Researching and investigating the law, facts, and medical aspects in a wide variety of medical negligence matters.
• Drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, briefs, interrogatories, case evaluation summaries, and other legal documents.
• Analyzing and summarizing medical records, police reports, and other electronic and print documentation.
• Communicating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel during litigation.
• Collaborating with shareholders, other associates, paralegals, and professional staff.
• Appearing in federal and state courts for motions, hearings, conferences, and other proceedings.
• Interviewing and deposing parties, witnesses, and experts, and preparing witnesses for deposition and trial examination.
• Participating in firm activities, meetings, and events.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting

Advocacy

Communication

Empathy

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

MS Office

Needles CMS

LawRuler

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Needles CMS

LawRuler

Job description

Jobot in Southfield, MI seeks an attorney with 3+ years in medical malpractice litigation, defense or plaintiff, to join a plaintiff firm. The role focuses on research, pleadings, and client advocacy in a fast-paced environment.

Required: admission to the Michigan Bar, strong writing and courtroom skills, and proficiency with MS Office and medical terminology. Salary ranges from $125,000 to $250,000 per year.