Associate Attorney - Healthcare Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Civil Litigation Associate Attorney for its healthcare and medical malpractice litigation practice area in San Diego, CA. This role offers a dynamic environment for professional growth and collaboration, representing esteemed clients in complex legal matters.

Duties

• Draft pleadings and discovery for all case aspects, including motions and mediations.
• Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Consult and prepare expert witnesses for litigation.
• Research complex legal areas to support case strategies.
• Manage intensive fact discovery using electronic discovery platforms.
• Report comprehensively to partners and client representatives.
• Communicate and negotiate persuasively with opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Admitted to and in good standing with the California bar.
• 5+ years of civil litigation experience; healthcare experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Analytical and research skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency in electronic discovery platforms.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Employer-paid short-term disability.
• Unlimited paid time off for attorneys.
• Paid San Diego County Bar Association membership.
• Paid California State Bar dues.
• Paid holidays.
• Offices with views of San Diego Bay and Downtown.
• Free on-site gym membership.
• Access to building lounge with amenities.
• Paid on-site parking.
• Ongoing workshops and continuing education programs.

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