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About the Role
Represent healthcare professionals, healthcare facilities, and long-term care facilities in malpractice litigation. This role is for an attorney with 3+ years of experience to join the Medical Malpractice/Long-Term Care team, focusing on defending medical malpractice actions.
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
- In-person appearances at court conferences and client meetings throughout Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Kings, and New York Counties
- 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
- Interact with clients
Requirements
- Admission to practice in New York
- 3+ years of experience
Skills
- 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
- Excellent writing skills
- Willingness and capability to act independently
- Comfortable with client interaction
Location
- Garden City, NY (Long Island)
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience
Education Level
- Admission to practice in New York
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $175,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Personal and professional development
- Career growth opportunities
- Collegial and supportive culture
- Discretionary bonus based on performance
About the Company
- Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading medical malpractice defense firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California.
- The firm’s medical malpractice group is well respected for its expertise at all levels of litigation from inception through trial and appeals.
- The firm also acts as national counsel in various high exposure matters.
- Medical malpractice is one of the cornerstones of the firm’s practice.
- Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.