Medical Malpractice Associate

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Posted 4 days ago
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Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
$120,000 - 160,000
Sector:
Private Practice
Reference Number:
CR/146624
Posted:
2nd May 2025
Medical Malpractice Associate - Leading New York Law Firm Location: New York City Salary: Competitive, based on experience BCL Legal is proud to be working in partnership with a top-tier New York law firm with a longstanding reputation in healthcare litigation. The firm is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its dynamic medical malpractice defense team. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a well-respected practice representing major hospitals, medical institutions, and healthcare professionals across the region. The Role This position offers hands-on litigation experience in a fast-paced, high-caliber environment. You will work closely with seasoned trial lawyers on complex and sensitive medical malpractice matters. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a full caseload of medical malpractice defense matters, from initial pleadings to resolution. - Handle discovery, draft legal documents, and conduct in-depth legal and medical research. - Represent clients at court appearances, hearings, and case conferences. - Take and defend depositions, including those of expert witnesses and medical professionals. - Maintain strong and clear communication with clients, offering strategic legal counsel and updates. - Draft and argue motions, including summary judgment and dispositive motions. - Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on sophisticated litigation strategies. Requirements: - JD from an accredited law school. - Admitted to practice in New York. - At least 2 years' experience in civil litigation, ideally with exposure to medical malpractice defense. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple matters efficiently. Benefits This position offers a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive suite of benefits, including: - Health, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) plan with firm contributions - Generous parental leave - Commuter benefits BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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Clara Rogers
Clara Rogers

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