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Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney (Orange County, CA)
Title: Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney
Location: Orange County, CA
Work arrangement: Hybrid/Remote: Work from home as much as desired, as long as performance is maintained. If performance dips, office presence may be required.
Experience: 1 to 5 years of litigation experience
Licensure: Active California bar license required, no exceptions
The Opportunity: A civil litigation defense firm with an Orange County office is expanding its medical malpractice litigation group and is looking for an associate attorney to join the team. The firm is a go-to litigation partner for dozens of domestic and international insurance carriers and many large private clients, so the work is varied and the matters are meaningful. Associates work side by side with lead attorneys on every phase of a case, with a strong emphasis on strategic thinking to meet client objectives.
What You'll Do: Respond to and investigate catastrophic loss matters on a rapid-response basis
Evaluate cases and prepare reports for carriers and clients Handle discovery and take and defend depositions Support trial preparation and presentation Collaborate with lead attorneys across offices and practice areas Contribute to case strategy aimed at the client's objectives
What You Need: Active California license required
1 to 5 years of civil litigation experience required 1900 billable hours Excellent research and writing skills Strategic, analytical approach to case management Insurance defense litigation experience General familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines Medical malpractice or healthcare litigation exposure What They Offer: Nationally recognized for a commitment to diversity and an inclusive culture Modern, flexible practicewith a collaborative, casual environment Exposuretoawidespectrumofmattersandtoattorneysacrossmultipleoffices Mentorship program and professional development assistance Competitive salary with the potential for bonuses Full Benefits - H, D, V, Retirement + We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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