Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate - Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP : Job Details

Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate

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$95,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Job Title: Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate

Role: Associate in Medical Malpractice/Healthcare

Expertise: 1-4 years of experience

Job Location: Stamford, CT (hybrid office / remote)

Description: Represent healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities in malpractice litigation.

About the Firm: Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading medical malpractice defense firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, 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. Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

This position is for an attorney with 1-4 years' experience to join the Medical Malpractice team in our Stamford, CT office. We are looking for a bright, highly motivated and proactive attorney with excellent writing skills – someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and comfortable with client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior litigators to develop litigation strategy for the defense of medical malpractice actions;
• Draft and review pleadings, discovery, memos, briefs, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents;
• Analyze 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;
• Interact with clients.

Education and Experience Required

• At least 1 year of experience in medical malpractice/healthcare litigation;
• Admitted to Connecticut bar.

Skills and Abilities Required

• 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.

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities, and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $95,000 - $130,000, which represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the starting salary range at the time of posting. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance.

Submit resume and writing sample to [email protected].

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services

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