Associate Attorney Healthcare Litigation

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience2-10 yrs requiredPosted onJan 06, 2025Valid ThroughFeb 05, 2025ProfileA law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney for its growing healthcare litigation practice in downtown Denver, CO. This full-time position is ideal for individuals with 3-6 years of experience defending medical malpractice and general liability cases. As an Associate Attorney, you will play an integral role in pre-trial and trial work, discovery, case management, and client communication. The firm offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.Duties Defend clients in medical malpractice and general liability cases.Manage cases from pre-trial to trial, including motion practice, depositions, and legal research.Draft and respond to discovery requests, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy.Conduct case assessments and develop legal strategies.Communicate with clients regarding case status, strategy, and outcomes.Prepare and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents.Participate in trial preparation and provide support during trials.Maintain organized case files and track deadlines.Requirements 3-6 years of experience in healthcare litigation, specifically medical malpractice and general liability defense.Strong understanding of trial procedures, case management, and litigation strategy.Licensed to practice law in Colorado (Licensure in New Mexico is a plus).Demonstrated experience with pre-trial motions, depositions, and case assessments.Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team of attorneys.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Strong research and analytical skills.Law review experience or other evidence of superior writing ability is preferred.Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications Licensed to practice in Colorado (Licensure in New Mexico is strongly preferred).Skills Excellent legal research and writing abilities.Experience in medical malpractice and general liability defense.Strong trial preparation and litigation skills.Ability to handle a variety of legal tasks including drafting motions, conducting depositions, and managing cases.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.Client-facing experience with strong interpersonal communication.This is an excellent opportunity for a healthcare litigation attorney who seeks to take on challenging cases in a supportive and professional environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr