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Litigation Associate – Medical Malpractice/Healthcare Jobs in Albany, New York, USA at Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP
Position: Â Litigation Associate – Medical Malpractice/Healthcare – Albany, NY
Location: City of Albany
Job ** Litigation Associate
Associate in Medical Malpractice/Healthcare
2-7 years of litigation experience
Job * Albany, NY (hybrid office / remote)
**** Represent healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities in malpractice litigation.
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. The firm’s medical malpractice group is well respected for its expertise at all levels of litigation from inception through trial and appeals. Medical malpractice is one of the cornerstones of the firm’s practice. Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
This position is for an attorney with 2-7 years’ experience to join the Medical Malpractice team in our Albany, NY office, which represents physicians and other professional healthcare providers, hospitals, and healthcare facilities in all manner of medical malpractice litigation. We are looking for a bright, highly motivated, and proactive attorney with excellent writing skills – someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and is comfortable with client interaction.
Very flexible remote/in-office work location, depending on the experience of the candidate.
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with senior litigators to develop litigation strategy for the defense of medical malpractice actions;
Draft and review pleadings and discovery, memos, briefs, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents;
Analyze medical records;
Represent clients in court;
Participate in depositions, conferences, hearings, and all other aspects of medical malpractice litigation;
Interact with medical experts;
Conduct legal and medical research and analysis;
Draft motions;
Work cooperatively with others;
Interact with clients.
Education
and Experience Required
Admission to practice in New York;
At least 1 year of experience in medical malpractice/healthcare litigation.
Skills and Abilities
Required
Strong legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills;
Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence;
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
Excellent organizational and time management skills;
Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
NY Comprehensive Total Rewards Package
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The firm also offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities, and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $100,000 – $150,000, depending on level of experience. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance.
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Title: Litigation Associate – Medical Malpractice/Healthcare
Company: Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP
Location: Albany, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal, Healthcare
