Medical Malpractice Defense Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A prominent defense law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with experience in Medical Malpractice Defense for their Denver office. This role involves representing clients in a variety of medical malpractice and long-term care defense cases. The position is ideal for attorneys with 3 to 10 years of experience who are passionate about providing high-quality defense services and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.

Location:

• Denver, CO

Duties:

• Review and analyze medical records to develop strong case strategies for client defense.
• Draft motions, attend hearings, and advocate for clients in court proceedings.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend both fact and expert witness depositions.
• Draft detailed reports for various stages of the litigation process, including pre-trial and appellate reports.
• Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests and related motions.
• Regularly appear in court to represent clients and work toward favorable case resolutions.
• Take and defend depositions, utilizing thorough preparation and strong communication skills.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado.
• 3 to 10 years of experience in General Liability defense, with a focus on Medical Malpractice and/or Assisted Living/Long Term Care.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex legal matters.
• Proficient in legal research, with excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Experience in drafting discovery-related motions and attending court appearances.
• Skilled in taking and defending depositions for a variety of witness types.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership with the Colorado State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent research, writing, and case management skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills for handling multiple cases.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficient in managing case files and client interactions with professionalism.
• Effective communicator with strong advocacy skills for court proceedings.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) with competitive matching.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the firm.
• Access to training and mentoring programs for skill development and career support.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306