Trial Attorney – Medical Malpractice Defense Job at Robert Half (Portland)

Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

A respected defense litigation firm is seeking a Medical Malpractice Defense Att...

Location

United States , Buffalo

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience practicing civil litigation, with prior exposure to medical malpractice or liability matters strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience handling depositions, motion practice, and complex discovery
Ability to understand and analyze complex medical records and expert testimony
Strong written advocacy, courtroom, and client communication skills
Experience working with hospitals, healthcare providers, insurance carriers, or professional liability matters is highly desirable
Admission to practice in New York

Job Responsibility

Managing medical malpractice cases through all phases of litigation
Developing and executing defense strategies tailored to complex healthcare liability claims
Conducting and defending depositions of plaintiffs, healthcare providers, fact witnesses, and expert witnesses
Retaining and coordinating with medical experts across various specialties
Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery responses, legal memoranda, and appellate submissions
Arguing motions and appearing in court for hearings, conferences, mediations, and settlement negotiations
Reviewing and analyzing medical records, expert reports, and healthcare documentation
Providing regular case evaluations, litigation updates, and strategic advice to clients and insurers
Assisting with trial preparation and participating in trial proceedings when necessary

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Medical Malpractice Attorney

A respected California-based law firm is seeking a Medical Malpractice Attorney ...

Location

United States , Mill Valley

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5–10+ years of medical malpractice experience (defense or plaintiff-side)
Active California Bar license in good standing
Strong litigation, research, and writing skills
Deposition and courtroom experience preferred
Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team

Job Responsibility

Manage a full caseload of medical malpractice matters, including complex claims
Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery
Conduct depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses
Work closely with medical experts and analyze records for case strategy
Represent clients at mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed
Provide strategic guidance and case evaluations to clients

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
enrollment in company 401(k) plan (for contract/temporary professionals)
free online training

Fulltime

Senior Medical Malpractice Attorney

A highly regarded regional law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellen...

Location

United States , Marlton

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of medical malpractice defense experience required
Experience representing hospitals, healthcare systems, physicians, and other medical professionals preferred
Strong deposition, motion, and courtroom experience required
Trial experience strongly preferred
Admission to the New Jersey Bar required
additional admissions in Pennsylvania or New York are a plus
Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters with minimal supervision
Excellent analytical, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Strong interpersonal skills with a client focused and proactive approach
Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in long term detail oriented growth and client development

Job Responsibility

Independently manage a caseload of complex medical malpractice defense matters from intake through resolution
Defend healthcare providers and institutions in matters involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and high exposure claims
Handle all aspects of litigation including depositions, motion practice, written discovery, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation
Develop litigation strategy and provide risk assessments and legal analysis to clients and carriers
Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda
Work closely with medical experts and consultants across numerous specialties
Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and strategic guidance
Mentor entry level attorneys and contribute to a collaborative litigation team environment
Participate in business development, networking, and client development initiatives

What we offer

Competitive compensation and bonus structure
Hybrid flexibility and long term partnership potential
Benefits 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

Fulltime

Senior Medical Malpractice Attorney

A highly regarded regional law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellen...

Location

United States , Marlton

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of medical malpractice defense experience required
Experience representing hospitals, healthcare systems, physicians, and other medical professionals preferred
Strong deposition, motion, and courtroom experience required
Trial experience strongly preferred
Admission to the New Jersey Bar required
additional admissions in Pennsylvania or New York are a plus
Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters with minimal supervision
Excellent analytical, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Strong interpersonal skills with a client focused and proactive approach
Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in long term detail oriented growth and client development

Job Responsibility

Independently manage a caseload of complex medical malpractice defense matters from intake through resolution
Defend healthcare providers and institutions in matters involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and high exposure claims
Handle all aspects of litigation including depositions, motion practice, written discovery, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation
Develop litigation strategy and provide risk assessments and legal analysis to clients and carriers
Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda
Work closely with medical experts and consultants across numerous specialties
Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and strategic guidance
Mentor entry level attorneys and contribute to a collaborative litigation team environment
Participate in business development, networking, and client development initiatives

What we offer

Competitive compensation and bonus structure
Hybrid flexibility
Long term partnership potential
Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Medical Malpractice Paralegal

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a respected l...

Location

United States , Detroit

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal in medical malpractice
Proficiency in drafting legal documents and managing discovery processes
Strong familiarity with case management software and legal research tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration within a team
Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to detail
Experience with trial preparation and supporting litigation activities
Knowledge of medical malpractice defense and related legal practices

Job Responsibility

Manage all aspects of case organization, including tracking key deadlines and maintaining accurate documentation
Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
Conduct thorough research to support case development and defense strategies
Coordinate with clients and expert witnesses to gather information and ensure smooth communication
Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including compiling exhibits and organizing case files
Analyze case details to identify critical information and provide thoughtful recommendations
Maintain and update case management software to ensure accurate and timely data entry
Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient workflow and effective case handling
Monitor and respond to legal deadlines to avoid any procedural issues
Provide support in civil litigation matters and medical malpractice defense

What we offer

competitive compensation
collegial hybrid work environment
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Attorney - Insurance Defense

Solomon Page is partnering with a mid-size law firm in Los Angeles to identify a...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

80.00 - 100.00 USD / Hour

Solomon Page

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of medical malpractice and/or insurance defense litigation experience
Experience handling all aspects of civil litigation from case inception through resolution
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Experience drafting dispositive motions, conducting discovery, and managing depositions
Ability to manage multiple matters independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and client management skills
Active admission to the California Bar (required)

Job Responsibility

Manage all phases of medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents
Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex legal issues
Take and defend depositions and assist with witness preparation
Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial
Communicate with clients, insurers, opposing counsel, and expert witnesses
Develop case strategy and provide timely updates on case status

What we offer

Medical
Dental
401(k)
Direct deposit
Commuter benefits

Litigation Paralegal

A well-established Florida litigation firm with a long-standing presence and mul...

Location

United States , Tampa

Salary:

75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 3 years of paralegal experience in litigation matters
Prior exposure to medical malpractice cases is preferred
Insurance defense experience is also valued
Working knowledge of discovery procedures, civil litigation processes, and trial preparation activities
Proficiency with case management software and the ability to maintain organized electronic and physical files
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines accurately and dependably
Effective communication skills and the ability to work closely with attorneys and a small legal team
A detail-oriented, reliable approach with the ability to follow direction and maintain confidentiality

Job Responsibility

Medical record organization and analysis
Discovery and document management
Trial and hearing preparation
Medical chronologies and bill summaries
Expert background research and coordination

What we offer

Benefits begin first of the month following placement
Multiple medical plans
Dental fully employer paid
401(k) + profit sharing
Generous PTO + paid holidays
Paid parking for onsite days

Fulltime

Catastrophic PI Litigation Paralegal

We are looking for an experienced Catastrophic PI Litigation Paralegal to join a...

Location

United States , Philadelphia

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of paralegal experience supporting civil litigation matters within a law firm setting
Demonstrated background in plaintiff-side or defense-side litigation practice
Experience in one or more of the following areas is strongly valued: personal injury, catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, civil rights, sexual abuse, mass tort, insurance defense, or other complex litigation
Practical knowledge of litigation support functions such as subpoenas, discovery coordination, court filings, records review, and case organization
Familiarity with Pennsylvania court procedures is preferred
Experience filing in federal court, including use of CM/ECF or similar systems, is preferred
Strong written communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage sensitive information effectively
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and support a lower-volume docket of high-exposure cases

Job Responsibility

Partner closely with attorneys on complex litigation matters involving catastrophic injury, civil rights claims, medical malpractice, institutional sexual abuse, and related civil cases
Coordinate case progression from initial intake through trial preparation by managing file setup, calendaring, documentation, and day-to-day litigation support
Prepare and process subpoenas while overseeing the collection of medical records, lien materials, and other documents tied to damages analysis
Assist with drafting, organizing, and tracking written discovery, including interrogatories, document requests, and responses
Manage large volumes of records and pleadings for multi-party or otherwise complex matters, ensuring materials are accessible and logically organized
Submit pleadings and other legal documents through Pennsylvania state and federal e-filing systems in accordance with court rules and deadlines
Maintain accurate electronic case files and monitor outstanding tasks so matters continue moving efficiently
Work directly with firm partners to take ownership of assignments, anticipate support needs, and help prepare cases for hearings, depositions, and trial

What we offer

Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

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