Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

<div class="content-intro"><p>At <strong><a href="https://www.wilsonelser.com/">Wilson Elser</a>,</strong> we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by <em>The American Lawyer</em> and ranked #36 in the <em>National Law Journal’s</em> survey of the nation’s largest law firms.</p> <p>Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.</p></div><p>Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.&nbsp; If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our <strong>Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney&nbsp;</strong>position in our <strong>New York, NY</strong>&nbsp;Office.</p> <p><em><strong>This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.</strong></em></p> <p><strong>The Position</strong></p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate to learn, grow, and take on important responsibilities with a leading regional medical malpractice, healthcare provider, and long-term care provider defense team.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims</li> <li>Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects</li> <li>Regularly handle court appearances and depositions</li> <li>Communicate with clients and provide status reports</li> <li>Opportunity to handle significant caseload of COVID lawsuits</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>JD from an accredited law school</li> <li>Must be admitted to practice in NY</li> <li>2+ years of defense litigation experience</li> <li>Experience in Medical Malpractice preferred</li> <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li> <li>Legal project management experience is helpful</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and p