Litigation Attorney - Healthcare & Civil Defense Focus

Oldham Law is a boutique litigation firm based in Louisville's historic Butchertown neighborhood. Known for our investigative mindset and client-first strategies, we represent healthcare and corporate clients in complex civil litigation across Kentucky and the region.Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityAre you a sharp litigator with a passion for uncovering the truth and crafting compelling legal arguments? Oldham Law is seeking a driven associate attorney with *3-8 years of experience* to join our dynamic litigation team. The ideal candidate is looking to grow in the position and will have superior written and oral communication skills as well as a command of both legal research and evidentiary analysis skills. You are a problem-solver at heart and love a good challenge. This is a unique opportunity to have an active role on interesting and challenging cases. The firm offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and competitive benefits.*Responsibilities:** Understand and use complex medical research and evidence to best represent and advocate for healthcare clients* Perform thorough and accurate legal research and draft effective briefs and case evaluation reports.* Conduct and defend depositions* Perform witness interviews and case investigations* Represent clients in hearings, oral arguments, and mediations.* Preparation of ADR and mediation materials to attempt pre-trial resolution of cases.* Help manage and grow an active top tier litigation group* Develop and maintain strong client relationships throughout the litigation process.*Job Specifications:** 3+ years of civil litigation experience; healthcare defense preferred.* Licensed in Kentucky; admission in Indiana or Tennessee a plus.* Exceptional legal writing and research skills.* Strong command of evidentiary analysis and procedural rules.* Confident litigator who communicates clearly and thinks strategically.* Willingness to travel within Kentucky and occasionally to Tennessee.*What We Offer:** Competitive salary based on experience* Full benefits package, including health, dental, and 401(k)* A collaborative, intellectually stimulating work environment* Direct mentorship from senior litigators* Flexible, newly renovated office space in the heart of Butchertown*Why You'll Love This Job:*You'll get hands-on experience on complex cases, work directly with senior litigators, and develop a meaningful practice in a tight-knit, mission-driven firm. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves.We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to *creating an inclusive environment* for all employees and clients.Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-10-05