Litigation Attorney Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

Job Description

Job Description

Litigation Attorney – Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

Latham, NY

We have been retained to recruit for our client; a respected and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice team. This opportunity is ideal for a mid-level associate or junior-level partner ready to take on significant case responsibility and play a key role within a dynamic litigation practice.

The successful candidate will have a strong background managing complex litigation matters in both New York State and Federal Courts. This position requires a self-starter who is comfortable handling cases independently while collaborating with a supportive and experienced litigation team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee personal injury and medical malpractice cases from intake through trial or resolution
• Conduct depositions, court appearances, mediations, and oral arguments
• Handle all aspects of motion practice and discovery
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and related litigation documents
• Develop and execute case strategies with sound legal analysis
• Prepare for and participate in trials (trial experience strongly preferred)
• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
• Contribute to leadership and mentorship within the practice group

Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrated experience handling litigation matters independently
• Practice experience in New York State and Federal Courts
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Extensive deposition and motion practice experience
• Trial experience preferred, or a clear desire to assume a trial role
• Admission to the New York State Bar and at least one Federal District Court in New York (required)
• Portable book of business is a plus, but not required

Salary

$85,000-$100,000

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