Dental/Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney
gpacNew York, NY
Associate Attorney The firm offers competitive salary and benefits which include matching 401k after one month of employment, medical and dental insurance, disability benefits, life insurance, medical and dependent care spending accounts as well as commuting and parking pre-tax accounts. EOE. M/F/D/V Due to a 30% increase in new files this quarter my firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a strong background in Dental/Medical Malpractice defense litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
Represent clients in defense litigation cases involving Dental/Medical Malpractice. Conduct thorough legal research and develop effective case strategies. Draft legal documents, including motions and briefs. Attend hearings, mediations, and depositions (virtually or in-person as required). Collaborate with clients, experts, and internal teams to achieve favorable outcomes. Advise clients on risk management, compliance, and best practices in litigation defense.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Experience in litigation defense, with a focus on Dental/Medical Malpractice. Strong analytical, negotiation, and oral/written communication skills. Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw) and case management software. Ability to independently manage deadlines and prioritize tasks.
Benefits:
No screaming partners. Open-door mentorship. Don't micromanage. Flexible billable structure. This position is on track for Partnership.
Location: New York City Office
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Level
Senior L5
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
2 days ago