Senior Counsel – Medical Malpractice Litigation

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its Claims and Litigation Division. The selected candidate will manage complex medical malpractice claims against the largest municipal health care system in the U.S., which includes developing defense strategies and training litigation team members.

The ideal applicant will have a minimum of three years of litigation experience and membership in the New York State Bar. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to present cases to senior executives.

Qualifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar is required.
• Minimum of three years of litigation experience in relevant areas.
• Leadership experience with direct supervision of a team is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex medical malpractice claims from inception to resolution.
• Develop defense strategies and recommend medical experts.
• Train and supervise litigation team members.

Skills

Litigation

Medical malpractice defense

Corporate law

Real estate

Labor law

Education

Admission and active membership to the New York State Bar

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its Claims and Litigation Division. The selected candidate will manage complex medical malpractice claims against the largest municipal health care system in the U.S., which includes developing defense strategies and training litigation team members.

The ideal applicant will have a minimum of three years of litigation experience and membership in the New York State Bar. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to present cases to senior executives.