Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

Medical Malpractice Defense AttorneyPosition Overview We are seeking a skilled Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will represent healthcare professionals and institutions in cases of alleged medical negligence. This role aims to provide sound legal advice and effective defense strategies to protect our clients' interests in civil litigation matters.Key ResponsibilitiesRepresent clients in medical malpractice cases from initial consultation through trialConduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategiesDraft and review legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, and motionsDevelop and implement effective defense strategies in collaboration with clients and expertsNegotiate settlements and communicate effectively with opposing counselPrepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trialsStay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and trends in medical malpractice and civil litigationQualificationsJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law schoolLicensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdictionMinimum of 3 years of experience in medical malpractice and civil litigationStrong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare regulationsExcellent analytical, research, and writing skillsEffective communication and negotiation skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamBenefits401k Insurance Coverage - health, dental, vision, life and disability Two weeks of paid vacation

Created: 2026-04-02