Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney - Amlaw 100 Firm New York (Hybrid)

Lexitas Legal has an Amlaw 100 firm seeking a Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney in their White Plains, NY or NYC Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. Position We are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Associate Attorney to join a leading regional defense team specializing in medical malpractice and healthcare provider litigation. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney to develop expertise in a growing practice area while working alongside accomplished partners and legal professionals. As part of this highly collaborative team, you will take on meaningful responsibilities and have the opportunity to grow your career. Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload, focused on medical malpractice claims, while ensuring all legal matters are handled efficiently and effectively. Collaborate closely with attorneys, team members, and partners on strategic legal projects, fostering strong teamwork and knowledge-sharing. Take ownership of important case-related activities, including attending court appearances, depositions, motion hearings, and other legal proceedings. Maintain regular communication with clients, providing detailed case updates, managing client expectations, and offering proactive solutions. Draft and review complex legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and settlement agreements. Contribute to the development of case strategies and support senior team members in preparing for trials and settlement negotiations. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Must be admitted to practice in NY A minimum of 2 years of defense litigation experience, preferably with a focus on medical malpractice or healthcare defense experience, preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present legal arguments clearly and concisely. Salary is 150K-190K DOE. Bonus and great benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lexitas Legal Talent Solutions