Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Associate Attorney

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White Plains, NY

Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

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Job Overview

A reputable law firm is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join its team, specializing in medical malpractice and personal injury litigation. This full-time, in-office role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic legal environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in litigation and a keen interest in obtaining trial experience.

Location

• White Plains, NY

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on various legal issues

• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings and motions

• Attend court conferences, hearings, and depositions

• Manage the discovery process, including document review and evidence gathering

• Work closely with expert witnesses, including physicians, throughout case preparation

• Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and preparing case materials

• Maintain case files and ensure clear communication with clients

Requirements

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

• Admission to the New York Bar

• 3-5 years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively in a team environment

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• New York State Bar License (Required)

Skills

• Legal research and writing

• Trial preparation and litigation

• Strong communication (verbal and written)

• Document management and discovery process

• Expert witness coordination

Benefits

• Full-time, in-office position

• Professional growth and trial experience opportunities