Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser - Attorneys • Holtsville, NY

2d • $125,000 - $175,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate to learn, grow, and take on important responsibilities with a leading regional medical malpractice, healthcare provider, and long-term care provider defense team. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The firm is committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally. The firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school
• Must be admitted to practice in NY
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Medical Malpractice preferred
• Legal project management experience is helpful

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims
• Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports
• Opportunity to handle significant caseload of COVID lawsuits

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability
• life insurance
• generous PTO
• discretionary bonuses
• corporate discount programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level