Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Attorney
About The Position
Lewis Brisbois is seeking attorneys to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice in its Walnut Creek, California 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, and convalescent homes. Its practice handles medical malpractice matters across a broad range of specialties. The healthcare practice includes more than 200 attorneys. Attorneys will handle litigation work that includes drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, and taking and defending depositions. Candidates should be able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and work independently as well as collaboratively. The firm is open to developing attorneys with strong litigation skills and a demonstrated interest in healthcare law, even if they have limited healthcare-law experience.
Requirements
- Admission to practice in California.
- At least 1 year of experience; the posting states a range of 1 to 15 years.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.
- Substantive litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in healthcare law.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings.
- Experience defending and litigating medical malpractice lawsuits is preferred.
- Some experience in healthcare law.
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.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
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
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
