Attorney

Mission Recruiting is conducting a confidential search for a Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney to join a well-established litigation defense practice in White Plains, New York . This hybrid opportunity is ideal for attorneys looking to build or advance a career defending hospitals, physicians, and healthcare providers in sophisticated medical malpractice litigation. The firm is seeking attorneys at multiple experience levels and offers a collaborative environment focused on mentorship, coaching, and long-term career development . Compensation ranges from $100,000–$200,000 , depending on experience, along with a structured bonus program and a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation Salary Range: $100,000–$200,000, depending on experience Additional Compensation: Structured bonus program Location & Work Arrangement White Plains, New York Hybrid Schedule Three days in the office About the Opportunity Our client is expanding its Medical Malpractice Defense practice and is seeking attorneys who are passionate about litigation and professional growth. This role provides the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators while managing sophisticated healthcare defense matters from inception through resolution. Attorneys will represent hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers in complex malpractice claims while developing litigation strategy, conducting depositions, drafting motions, and appearing in court. The firm's collaborative culture emphasizes mentorship, coaching, and internal advancement, making it an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking long‑term career development. Responsibilities Defend hospitals, physicians, and healthcare providers in medical malpractice litigation Manage cases from inception through resolution Draft, review, and respond to written discovery Conduct and defend depositions Draft and argue motions Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and other proceedings Perform legal and medical research Develop litigation strategy and case evaluations Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and legal strategy Collaborate with attorneys and litigation support staff to achieve successful outcomes Qualifications Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Active New York Bar admission Two or more years of litigation experience preferred Direct medical malpractice defense experience required for mid-level, senior, and Of Counsel candidates Strong legal writing, advocacy, research, and analytical skills Experience managing litigation matters and meeting deadlines Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities Preferred Qualifications Professional liability defense experience Experience conducting depositions and arguing motions Background as a District Attorney, in General Liability defense, or Personal Injury litigation will also be considered Interest in long‑term career growth within a collaborative litigation practice Structured bonus program Medical insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) with employer match 21–26 days of paid time off , based on tenure 11 paid holidays Paid parental leave Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join a well-established and growing medical malpractice defense practice Hybrid work schedule with excellent work‑life balance Meaningful responsibility defending hospitals and healthcare providers Strong mentorship, coaching, and internal promotion opportunities Collaborative litigation team with long‑term career development Comprehensive benefits and structured bonus program Opportunity to join at multiple experience levels with room for advancement #J-18808-Ljbffr