Description:
Overview:We are seeking a skilled and motivated mid-level Medical Malpractice Attorney to join our reputable litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare-related legal issues, trial experience, and a passion for advocating on behalf of clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex medical malpractice cases, providing expert legal counsel and representation to clients. If you are passionate about justice, possess strong analytical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of medical malpractice claims from intake through resolution
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
- Interview clients, witnesses, and medical experts
- Analyze medical records and consult with experts to assess liability and damages
- Represent clients in depositions, mediations, and court proceedings
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and trial strategy
- Negotiate settlements and prepare for trial when necessary
- Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices
- Exceptional analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Requirements:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in Arizona, and in good standing
- 3–7 years of experience in medical malpractice or healthcare litigation
- Experience with trial preparation and courtroom litigation preferred
