Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Litigation Attorney in Detroit, MI. This role involves advocating for vulnerable community members, including elderly residents and their families, who have experienced neglect and abuse in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

Duties

• Handle medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and wrongful death cases from investigation through trial.
• Utilize technology to manage cases effectively.
• Build compelling cases through discovery, expert development, and motion practice.
• Guide clients and families with compassion and clarity.
• Collaborate with medical experts and consultants.
• Prepare for and attend mediations, hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Develop case strategies to maximize outcomes.
• Serve as a trusted advocate for clients seeking justice.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the applicable State Bar.
• 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience, ideally in medical negligence or nursing home matters.
• Strong litigation, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a significant caseload independently.
• Exceptional client communication and relationship-building abilities.
• A driven, compassionate attorney motivated by meaningful work.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Active State Bar membership

Skills

• Litigation and advocacy
• Case management
• Client communication
• Strategic thinking

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays

Company info

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