Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

A bit about us:

Location: White Plains, NY (Westchester County)

Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense / Healthcare Litigation

Experience: 3+ Years

About the Firm:

We are working with a well-established, highly respected litigation firm in White Plains that is seeking a Medical Malpractice Defense Associate with 3+ years of experience to join its team.

With over 70 years of experience and a longstanding reputation for successful trial and appellate advocacy, the firm represents hospitals, physicians, healthcare professionals, and other institutional clients in sophisticated medical malpractice and professional liability matters throughout the New York metropolitan area.

The firm's medical malpractice practice is a cornerstone of its litigation work, handling complex, high-exposure claims across numerous medical specialties. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build a long-term career with an established defense practice, work alongside accomplished trial attorneys, and gain meaningful hands-on litigation experience.

Why join us?

• Established Medical Malpractice Practice: Join a firm with decades of experience defending hospitals, physicians, and healthcare providers.

• Sophisticated Litigation: Work on complex medical malpractice cases involving surgical complications, birth injuries, delayed diagnoses, neurological injuries, and other high-exposure claims.

• Experienced Trial Attorneys: Work alongside seasoned litigators with a demonstrated record of successful defense verdicts.

• Hands-On Experience: Opportunity to develop litigation skills through depositions, motion practice, expert preparation, and trial work.

• Strong Appellate Practice: Exposure to a firm recognized for its appellate advocacy and sophisticated dispositive motion practice.

• Westchester Location: Build your litigation career in White Plains without the daily commute into Manhattan.

Job Details

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice defense.
• Admission to the New York State Bar required.
• Experience handling depositions, discovery, motion practice, and court appearances.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience representing hospitals, physicians, or other healthcare providers is highly preferred.
• Trial preparation or courtroom experience is a plus.

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