Job Title: Healthcare/Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney
Location: San Diego, CA (92101)
Schedule: Monday-Friday (On site- with the potential to move hybrid after training)
Job Type: Full-time (Direct Hire)
Anticipated base salary: $130,000-$160,000
INT Process: Teams Interview, Writing Samples, and Final Interview
***Workers Compensation does not transfer***
Job Responsibilities:
- Draft pleadings and discovery for all aspects of a case, including law and motion, discovery motions, propounding discovery, depositions, mediations, and trial
- Take depositions of parties, percipient witnesses, and experts
- Consultation with, and preparation of, experts
- Research and articulate findings based upon research into complex areas of the law to support case strategy and theories to be raised in the litigation.
- Manage intensive fact discovery in a case including to be able to use and willing to use electronic discovery platforms and wade through ESI issues
- Comprehensive and clear reporting to partners and client representatives
- Persuasive communication and negotiation with opposing counsel
Qualifications:
- Must be admitted to and in good standing with the California bar
- 5+ years of civil litigation experience with healthcare and/or medical malpractice experience preferred
- Possess strong analytical skills and written communication skills
- Motivated professional who can take initiative and work independently and within a team
Benefits & Perks:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Employer paid Short-Term Disability
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (Attorneys)
- Paid San Diego County Bar Associate Membership
- Paid State Bar of California dues
- Paid holidays
- Offices overlooking San Diego Bay & Downtown San Diego
- Free on-site gym membership
- Access to building lounges featuring indoor & outdoor terrace decks that include Bevi Water, Social Game Room (pool tables, golf simulator), mothers’ room and more!
- Paid onsite parking
- Ongoing on-site workshops & continuing education programs