Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a prestigious and highly successful medical malpractice/personal injury law firm, is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a background in medical malpractice litigation, with a demonstrated ability to analyze complex medical records and an understanding of clinical terminology and standards of care.
Location: Boston, MA
Salary: $95,000 - $170,000 (depending on experience) + great benefits!
Schedule: In-Office
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough legal analysis and case evaluation of potential and ongoing medical malpractice claims.
- Review and interpret medical records, diagnostic tests, treatment notes, and expert reports.
- Consult with medical experts and prepare for depositions and trial testimony.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences.
- Work collaboratively with paralegals, experts, and co-counsel on all stages of litigation.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Massachusetts laws related to medical malpractice and tort litigation.
Requirements:
- 1+ years of experience in medical malpractice field required.
- Demonstrated experience reviewing and interpreting complex medical records.
- Background in healthcare, nursing, or a medically related field is highly preferred.
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active member in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar.
- Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.