Remote Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney (CA)

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance including medical, dental, &

Flexible work from home

Unlimited PTO

Referral program

Job summary

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP in Santa Monica is seeking associate attorneys with 1–7 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation. California-licensed attorneys are required. The firm emphasizes flexible work from home and close collaboration with lead attorneys on all litigation phases.

Candidates should have excellent research and writing skills and familiarity with insurance defense work. The role offers a competitive salary with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–7 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation.
• Must be licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with lead attorneys on all phases of litigation, from investigations to trial prep.
• Conduct research, draft briefs, and assist in strategy to meet client objectives.
• Collaborate across offices and practice areas while maintaining strong client service.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

California license

Education

California Bar admission

Job description

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP in Santa Monica is seeking associate attorneys with 1–7 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation. California-licensed attorneys are required. The firm emphasizes flexible work from home and close collaboration with lead attorneys on all litigation phases.

Candidates should have excellent research and writing skills and familiarity with insurance defense work. The role offers a competitive salary with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits.