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Trial Attorney

New York, New York, United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Role summary

A Manhattan-based defense firm specializing in medical malpractice and general liability is seeking a Trial Attorney with at least 7 years of experience to join their healthcare defense team. This role offers significant trial exposure, mentorship from experienced litigators, and the opportunity to work with top-tier healthcare clients. Responsibilities include conducting claim investigations, managing discovery, analyzing medical records, drafting legal documents, taking depositions, and attending court proceedings. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing, organizational, and analytical skills, with a desire for substantial courtroom experience. This position is on-site and full-time.

Manhattan defense firm with a medical malpractice and general liability practice is looking for a trial attorney (7+ years experience) to join our health care defense team. If you want real trial experience, mentorship from experienced litigators, and the chance to work with top-tier health care clients, this is the place to grow your career. This role is ideal for attorneys who want meaningful trial exposure and hands-on litigation experience in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 years of trial experience, preferable with at least two years of personal injury litigation experience
  • Medical malpractice or trial experience is a plus but not required
  • Strong writing, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Desire to gain substantial courtroom and trial experience

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct claim investigations and interview witnesses
  • Handle all aspects of discovery
  • Review and analyze medical records
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Report to clients and insurers
  • Attend court conferences, hearings, and trial preparation
  • Trials

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary range: commensurate with experience and performance
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonuses and advancement
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A collegial, professional workplace committed to mentorship, growth, and advancement
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