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Our client a major law firm with 15+ offices is currently looking for a skilled and dedicated Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney to join the Professional Liability team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role offers an exciting opportunity to represent healthcare providers, hospitals, and physicians in complex medical malpractice cases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate expertise in all phases of litigation.

Interested candidates who want to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in complex medical malpractice cases, including hospitals, physicians, and healthcare providers.

• Draft and file legal pleadings, motions, and other documents with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Manage discovery processes, including preparing and responding to requests and conducting depositions.

• Collaborate with expert witnesses to strengthen case strategies and provide thorough trial preparation.

• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, trial testimony, and arbitration.

• Participate in settlement negotiations, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution processes.

• Conduct legal and medical research to support case preparation and strategy.

• Handle all aspects of case management independently, ensuring timely progress and resolution.

• Advocate for clients during jury trials, arbitrations, and other proceedings.

• Assist in developing risk management strategies related to peer review privilege and confidentiality concerns for healthcare institutions.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical malpractice defense litigation.

• Proven ability to manage all phases of litigation, from pleadings to trial.

• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a proactive and collaborative approach.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple cases effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Pennsylvania bar admission is required.

• Experience with depositions, trial preparation, and arbitration processes.

• Familiarity with complex litigation and healthcare-related legal matter

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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