Remote Litigation Associate - Medical Malpractice/Healthcare

Summary

Join our team as a Litigation Associate in Medical Malpractice/Healthcare at Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP. We are seeking an attorney with 2-7 years' experience to join our Albany, NY office.

Requirements

• Admission to practice in New York
• At least 1 year of experience in medical malpractice/healthcare litigation
• Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior litigators to develop litigation strategy for the defense of medical malpractice actions
• Draft and review pleadings and discovery, memos, briefs and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
• Analysis of medical records
• Represent clients in court
• Participate in depositions, conferences, hearings and all other aspects of medical malpractice litigation
• Interact with medical experts
• Conduct legal and medical research and analysis
• Draft motions
• Work cooperatively with others; and
• Interact with clients

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Personal and professional development
• Career growth opportunities
• Collegial and supportive culture