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Medical Malpractice Litigation Attorney
Charlotte, NC | Hybrid
$130,000–$190,000 DOE
I'm currently partnering with a nationally recognized law firm in Charlotte that's looking to grow its highly regarded Medical Malpractice & Professional Liability practice. If you have 2 years of litigation experience and are interested in representing healthcare providers in complex, high-exposure matters, I'd love to connect.
You'll work on a variety of matters, including:
- Medical malpractice defense
- Professional liability litigation
- Wrongful death and catastrophic injury claims
- Healthcare provider representation
- Discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial
- Working alongside physicians, hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare professionals
The ideal candidate will have:
- Active North Carolina Bar admission (or eligibility to waive in)
- JD from an accredited law school
- 2 years of litigation experience
- Medical malpractice or professional liability defense experience is preferred, but strong civil litigation backgrounds will also be considered
- Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
- Experience managing cases through all phases of litigation
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to build strong client relationships
Why consider this opportunity?
- Join a nationally recognized Medical Malpractice & Professional Liability practice
- Represent leading healthcare providers, hospitals, and health systems on sophisticated, high-value litigation
- Gain hands-on experience with complex cases involving wrongful death, catastrophic injury, and medical negligence
- Work alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative environment that values mentorship and long-term career development
- Enjoy meaningful client interaction and early responsibility on challenging matters
📧 clark@distinctrecruitment.com
📞 252-516-4403
Even if your résumé isn't up to date, feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation.
Salary : $130,000 - $190,000