Description:

The Position:
This is an excellent opportunity for a medical malpractice attorney to continue developing in their career by joining a team within a large, national firm. This remote position is based in Buffalo, NY, supporting our White Plains, NY office alongside other Upstate attorneys.

Key Responsibilities:

Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims
Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects
Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
Communicate with clients and provide status reports
Opportunity to handle significant caseload of COVID lawsuits

Qualifications:

JD from an accredited law school
Must be admitted to practice in New York
2+ years of defense litigation experience
Experience in Medical Malpractice, Long-Term Care, or General Liability preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Legal project management experience is helpful

A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.