Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney
About The Position
Lewis Brisbois is seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice in its Hartford, Connecticut office. The firm represents healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings, including hospitals, physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, mental healthcare counselors, pharmacists, dentists, podiatrists, clinics, convalescent homes, and other industry representatives. Its medical malpractice work covers areas including obstetrics, emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, general practice, pulmonary medicine, nursing, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, genetics testing, radiology, dentistry, and podiatry. The healthcare practice has more than 200 attorneys. The successful candidate will handle litigation work, including drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, and taking and defending depositions. Candidates should have strong writing and analytical skills, be able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, and work independently as well as with a team.
Requirements
- Admission to the Connecticut Bar is required.
- At least four years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfort with drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, and taking and defending depositions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience defending and litigating medical malpractice lawsuits is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Represent healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings.
- Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings.
- Draft and argue motions.
- Take and defend depositions.
- Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Competitive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
