Medical Malpractice and General Liability Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A distinguished law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice and general liability defense. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of experience representing healthcare institutions, professionals, and long-term care facilities. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to manage cases from initial claims through trial and appeal, advocating for clients in court and defending their interests in complex litigation.

Duties:

• Review and analyze medical records to build effective legal strategies.
• Draft and prepare motions, reports, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend depositions as needed.
• Handle discovery processes, including responding to discovery requests and drafting related motions.
• Regularly attend court appearances and advocate for clients to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Take and defend depositions of fact and expert witnesses.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• 3-10 years of experience in medical malpractice and general liability defense.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Experience handling discovery motions and courtroom procedures.
• Ability to take and defend depositions.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal drafting and managing litigation files.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple cases.
• High attention to detail and ability to develop case strategies.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306