Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney in White Plains, New York. The ideal candidate will independently manage a complex caseload from inception through trial, with support. This role emphasizes trial advocacy and courtroom skills, offering a dynamic environment for professional growth. Responsibilities Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims. Handle all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses. Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trials. Prepare and examine witnesses, develop compelling case strategies, and ensure thorough trial preparation. Collaborate closely with partners, associate attorneys, and support staff on case strategy and legal analysis. Draft and argue dispositive and procedural motions. Participate in the development and execution of trial strategies, including preparing trial exhibits and evidentiary materials. Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, providing timely updates and legal counsel. Requirements JD from an accredited law school. Must be admitted to practice in NY. 10+ years trial experience to verdict. Experience in medical malpractice and defense litigation required. Nursing home litigation experience is a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Legal project management experience is helpful. Education JD from an accredited law school. Certifications Admitted to practice in NY. Skills Strong trial advocacy and courtroom skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to manage complex caseloads independently. Proficiency in legal project management. Benefits 401(k) retirement savings plan. Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Generous PTO and competitive compensation. Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr