Attorney - Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Associate | Miami, FL – $220K

Our client is a national civil defense firm with a strong Miami office recognized in the South Florida legal community for medical malpractice and healthcare defense. The Miami team defends hospitals, physicians, and healthcare facilities in high-stakes malpractice matters, and the firm has nearly quadrupled in size since before COVID. The billable target is 1,800 hours — below the typical defense-firm expectation — and the compensation is set to the Miami market.

Why You Should Join:

• Strong Miami Med Mal Reputation – Recognized locally for defending hospitals, physicians, and healthcare facilities in high-profile malpractice cases
• One of the Fastest-Growing Firms in the Country – Nearly quadrupled in size since before COVID, creating real room to move up
• 1,800-Hour Billable Target – Hundreds of hours back compared with typical insurance and healthcare defense shops
• High-Stakes Healthcare Defense – Work involving hospitals, long-term care, and physician specialties rather than routine volume files
• Competitive $220K Miami Compensation – Strong base tailored to the market, with flexibility based on experience

Key Duties:

• Defend physicians, hospitals, and healthcare providers in medical malpractice litigation
• Manage cases from investigation through medical-record review, discovery, and depositions
• Coordinate with medical experts and prepare for mediations and trial
• Handle hearings, motion practice, and court appearances
• Advise insurers and healthcare clients on strategy and exposure

Requirements:

• JD and active Florida bar
• 3–8+ years of medical malpractice defense or complex healthcare litigation experience
• Strong writing, deposition, and case-management skills

No one fits every box perfectly - if you’re a medical malpractice attorney seeking sophisticated Miami work, 1,800 hours, and $220K, let’s talk confidentially.