What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney position at McCullough P.C.?
About Us:
We are a leading Chicago law firm that specializes in representing domestic and international reinsurers in medical malpractice defense matters. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional legal services and fostering a collaborative work environment, where every member's contribution is valued.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney with 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. This position will involve reporting, monitoring, and evaluating active claims and large healthcare accounts. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with our clients, ensuring effective case management and resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in medical malpractice defense cases with professionalism and expertise.
- Analyze and evaluate active claims, providing insights and strategies for case resolution.
- Prepare and manage documentation and reports on case statuses and outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop effective legal strategies.
- Maintain clear and open communication with all stakeholders, including clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Illinois Bar.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in medical malpractice defense or relevant legal practice.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work atmosphere.
- Flexible hybrid working options.
We are excited about the prospect of welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in legal practice. We look forward to your application!