Remote Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

Adams & Martin Group; California; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off

Remote or hybrid options

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Adams & Martin Group, a respected California litigation firm, seeks a Medical Malpractice Litigation Defense Attorney with at least two years of experience to join its team. You will defend hospitals and physicians in sophisticated malpractice matters and help manage high-exposure cases from pleadings through trial.

The ideal candidate has strong writing and advocacy skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to handle a caseload independently.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice or healthcare litigation.
• Experience handling discovery, taking and defending depositions, and drafting substantive motions.

Responsibilities

• Defend healthcare providers and healthcare entities in medical malpractice matters.
• Manage cases through all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documents.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and colleagues to develop case strategy and outcomes.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients and provide timely updates.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Oral advocacy

Deposition experience

Caseload management

Job description

Adams & Martin Group, a respected California litigation firm, seeks a Medical Malpractice Litigation Defense Attorney with at least two years of experience to join its team. You will defend hospitals and physicians in sophisticated malpractice matters and help manage high-exposure cases from pleadings through trial.

The ideal candidate has strong writing and advocacy skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to handle a caseload independently.