Civil Litigation Attorney (defense-side)

Trueline's client, a prestigious law firm specializing in healthcare defense, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their medical malpractice team in New York City. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex medical malpractice cases, representing a diverse array of healthcare providers and institutions.What You'll Do as the Associate Attorney:Manage medical malpractice defense cases from start to finishDraft and respond to various legal documents, including pleadings and discovery requestsRepresent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and conferencesConduct and defend depositions of relevant parties and expertsMaintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and strategic advicePrepare and argue motions, including dispositive and pre-trial motionsCollaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters and strategy developmentYou'll Succeed as the Associate Attorney if you Have:A Juris Doctor degree and admission to the New York State BarAt least 2 years of civil litigation experienceExceptional written and verbal communication skillsStrong legal research and analytical abilities, particularly in interpreting medical recordsExcellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases efficientlyA proactive, self-starting approach to workThe ability to thrive in a collaborative team environmentOur Client Offers:Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceA 401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous parental leave policyProfessional development opportunities, including CLE creditsCorporate discounts on various services and programsFlexible hybrid work arrangement

Created: 2025-01-26