Medical Malpractice Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join their Medical Malpractice group in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role involves defending healthcare providers and facilities, including doctors, hospitals, and nursing homes.

Duties

• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law.
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.
• Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients.

Requirements

• Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Prior civil litigation experience required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal writing and documentation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, disability, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• 20 days of paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities, including in-office lunch and learns.
• Diverse, inclusive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306