Senior Plaintiff PI & Medical Malpractice Attorney

Red Seal Recruiting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting represents a law firm in NYC seeking an experienced Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney to join the team in the NYC office. You will manage a caseload from intake through trial, representing plaintiffs in complex matters.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school, NY Bar admission, and 5+ years of plaintiff-side experience. Trial experience is strongly preferred and you will handle depositions, motions, and court appearances.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active NY Bar admission (additional admissions a plus).
• 5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury and/or medical malpractice litigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of personal injury and medical malpractice cases from intake through trial.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions, including expert witness depositions.
• Appear in court for conferences, oral arguments, hearings, and trials.
• Evaluate the merits of cases and develop case strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively on behalf of clients.
• Supervise and collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff.
• Maintain strong client communication and provide regular case updates.

Skills

Legal writing

Research

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Client-focused

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

New York State Bar admission

Job description

Red Seal Recruiting represents a law firm in NYC seeking an experienced Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney to join the team in the NYC office. You will manage a caseload from intake through trial, representing plaintiffs in complex matters.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school, NY Bar admission, and 5+ years of plaintiff-side experience. Trial experience is strongly preferred and you will handle depositions, motions, and court appearances.