Medical Malpractice Attorney

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Job Title:
Medical Malpractice Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Attorney to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of cases, including medical malpractice and nursing home abuse, from pre-suit through trial, providing critical legal expertise throughout litigation. This role requires a litigator with strong first-chair trial experience, attention to detail, and a passion for helping clients achieve justice.

Duties:

• Manage complex Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Abuse cases from pre-suit to trial and case resolution.
• Conduct depositions, and hearings, and participate in trial preparations.
• Prepare and present PowerPoint presentations at mediations.
• Handle discovery, legal research, and case strategy development.
• Provide effective client communication and representation throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with the legal team on case strategies and case management.
• Ensure compliance with Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and the Florida Evidence Code.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Abuse cases in Florida.
• Proven ability to manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
• First-chair trial experience required.
• Strong knowledge of the Florida Evidence Code and the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Experience with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar in good standing.

Skills:

• First-chair trial experience.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes, including depositions and hearings.
• Ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations at mediations.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to think critically and make decisive decisions under pressure.

Job Location:
Tampa, FL

Benefits:

• Health insurance (various options, including Health Savings Account - HSA).
• Dental and vision insurance is fully paid by the firm.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off: One week after 6 months of employment, two weeks after one year, and three weeks after two years.
• Six federal holidays off per year.
• Six personal/sick days annually.
• Discounted JCC membership.
• Benefits are available starting the first of the month after 30 days of employment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306