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Litigation Defense Associate
New York, NY (Offices in NYC, Westchester, and Long Island)
A highly regarded New York City defense firm is seeking an Associate to join its Medical Malpractice Defense practice group.
This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney looking to develop sophisticated courtroom and case management experience within a well-established and collaborative practice.
The ideal candidate will have:
• 1–3 years of litigation experience
• Strong familiarity with New York litigation practice and procedure
• Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience handling depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and discovery matters is a plus
• Admission to the New York Bar required
Prior medical malpractice experience is NOT required. The firm is open to attorneys coming from other litigation backgrounds who are eager to transition into this practice area and build long-term expertise. Plaintiff's side Attorneys looking to make a switch are also encouraged to apply! Estimated salary range for candidates without Med Mal experience is roughly $110k-120k
This role offers:
• Hands-on litigation experience
• Direct client interaction
• Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
• A collegial and supportive team environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially.
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000