Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Lancaster, PA, is seeking a Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and 3-5 years of law experience, preferably focusing on medical malpractice or related fields. The successful candidate will conduct legal research, draft legal documents, guide clients, and participate in all aspects of case management.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide guidance to clients.
• Analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and other legal documents to ensure accuracy in legal advice.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, discovery proceedings, trial hearings, and briefings.
• Create and review contracts, agreements, and other legal instruments relevant to medical malpractice cases.
• Assist in preparing court filings, motions, and legal briefs to support litigation efforts.
• Communicate effectively with clients, offering clear and concise legal advice.
• Participate in client meetings, hearings, and negotiations as necessary.
• Contribute to case strategy development, legal analysis, and overall case planning.
• Manage and organize case files, documents, and evidence for efficient case handling.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and colleagues to develop effective legal strategies.
• Actively participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Stay abreast of legal trends, changes in legislation, and case law within the medical malpractice practice area.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing with the State Bar Association.
• 3-5 years of experience practicing law, with a preference for experience in medical malpractice or related fields.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Demonstrated commitment to professionalism and ethical conduct.

Location: Lancaster, PA

Benefits offered:

The firm offers benefits like a Competitive salary and benefits package; Opportunities for professional development and career growth; a Collaborative and inclusive work environment; and Cutting-edge technology and tools.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306