Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice Defense
bcg attorney searchNew York, NY
Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice Defense
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bcg attorney searchNew York, NY2 days ago
Job Overview:
A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of litigation experience to join their Healthcare and Litigation Strategy team in New York. This role offers substantial hands-on experience and the opportunity to build a career in litigation defense.
Duties:
Conduct depositions, including those of plaintiffs and non-party witnesses.
Learn to defend healthcare providers during depositions.
Draft motions, pleadings, and other litigation documents.
Manage written discovery, including interrogatories and document demands.
Attend court conferences, mediations, and oral arguments.
Communicate effectively with judges, clients, and opposing counsel.
Assist with case strategy, legal research, and trial preparation.
Requirements:
J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York.
1-3 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice or insurance defense.
Experience conducting depositions is preferred.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple cases effectively.
Interest in developing litigation and deposition skills in medical malpractice defense.
EducationJuris Doctor (J.D.)
Certifications:
Admission to practice in the State of New York
SkillsStrong legal research and writing abilities
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Effective communication skills
Benefits:
401(k)
Health Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Vision and Dental Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term coverage options
Life insurance
Dependent Care Account
Commuter Expense Account
Generous Paid-time-off (PTO)
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