Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney

Description

Location: West Harrison, NY

Country: United States

Salary: $120K-$140K

Description:

Established in 1982, our client is a highly respected law firm specializing in medical malpractice, dental malpractice, and personal injury defense. Their team is dedicated to providing strategic legal representation and advocacy for clients across New York.

As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Trial Attorney with 2-6 years of experience to join their firm. This position offers an excellent opportunity for litigation professionals looking to refine their trial skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Court Appearances: Represent clients in hearings, motions, and trial proceedings.
• Depositions: Take and defend depositions, effectively gathering and presenting case evidence.
• Case Review & Analysis: Review records and prepare case evaluations, providing thorough legal insights.
• Client Interaction: Conduct client meetings, providing updates on case developments and trial strategies.
• Legal Drafting: Prepare motions, reports, and legal documentation for case filings.
• Trial Preparation & Litigation: Handle trials with substantial independence, working under the guidance of senior attorneys as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 2-6 years of trial experience required.
• Licensed to practice law in New York and in good standing.
• Valid driver’s license for travel to court cases across the five boroughs and surrounding counties, including:
  • Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Ulster, Dutchess, Sullivan, Orange, Nassau, Mineola, and Suffolk.
• Strong ability to analyze, develop, and present cases in court.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interaction and legal documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

What the Firm Offers

• A collaborative and supportive work environment with a team of experienced legal professionals.
• Opportunities for career growth within a well-established practice.
• A modern office complex conveniently located off I-287, featuring:
  • On-site café for employees.
  • Ample parking for commuting convenience.
• Hybrid work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting salary: $110,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO).

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, with court appearances as required.

How to Apply

If you are a litigation attorney looking to refine your trial expertise in medical malpractice and personal injury defense, we encourage you to apply.

Submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your trial experience and litigation skills.

Join a firm that values professional growth, work-life balance, and legal excellence.

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