As a rapidly expanding multi-specialty law firm, we are in need of an experienced, reliable and dedicated Attorney to join our growing medical malpractice and personal injury department at our Lake Success, NY office. The associate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high pressure and collaborative environment.
We are seeking a seasoned attorney with 7-10 years of experience in medical malpractice defense, including a proven track record of success in trials. We will also take associate's with plaintiff experience.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent oral and written communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Responsibilities:
•Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Medical Malpractice Department.
•Work closely with other partners to discuss case strategy, legal research, and trial preparation.
•Handle a significant caseload of complex medical malpractice litigation from inception through trial.
•Conduct and defend depositions, argue motions, and represent clients in court proceedings.
•Maintain strong relationships with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
Qualifications:
•Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
•Licensed to practice law in New York.
•7-10 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation defense, with a focus on trials.
•Proven track record of success in trial advocacy.
•Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and develop junior attorneys.
•Excellent written and oral communication skills.
•Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment.
•Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook.
If you are a motivated and dedicated associate looking to expand your medical malpractice experience and work with a well-established firm we we want to hear from you!
Please apply with your up to date resume for consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person