What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney - Medical Malpractice position at Morrison Mahoney LLP?
Requistion Number: 003
Morrison Mahoney LLP seeks an experienced medical malpractice attorney for its Hartford, Connecticut office.
Responsibilities:
- 1 to 6 years of experience in medical malpractice defense and litigation.
- Ability to manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims.
- Perform legal research.
- Prepare and respond to discovery.
- Take and defend fact witness and expert depositions.
- Draft and argue dispositive motions.
- Assist with mediation, arbitration, trials, and hearings.
Qualifications / Skills:
- JD from an ABA accredited law school.
- 1 to 6 years of experience in medical malpractice and defense litigation required.
- Clerkship experience is a plus.
- Strong academic credentials, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence.
- Ability to independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
- Commitment to professionalism, collegiality and teamwork.
- Admission to the Connecticut State Bar, or a sufficient UBE score to be admitted to the jurisdiction.
This is an excellent opportunity for medical malpractice defense attorneys who wish to further develop in their careers by working with nationally recognized attorneys. If you are looking for a collegial and collaborative working environment and are self-motivated, prepared to take initiative with, and responsibility for your own cases, and seek to advance your career, please submit your resume, transcript and a recent writing sample as indicated below. Starting salary commensurate with experience.
Salary Range: $100K - $130K (salary commensurate with experience)
To Apply: Please submit your resume and salary requirements.
Our Hartford, Connecticut office is located on the eastern side of Hartford’s Downtown area, near Connecticut’s landmark Old State House, with views of the Connecticut River.
About Us:
Morrison Mahoney LLP is an AV-rated law firm with 10 offices in the northeast and is expanding its offices. We offer a challenging but friendly work environment, with true, hands-on experience for newly practicing lawyers, including the handling of trials in our litigation groups. Members of our team enjoy opportunity for advancement, excellent benefits, competitive salary, and a collegial and collaborative work environment.
Working at Morrison Mahoney LLP Provides:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package, including Health, Dental, Medical, and Vision.
- Corporate discounts.
- FSA and HSA Plan option(s) to help offset taxes for employees and dependents.
- 401K Plan/Employer match.
- Group Life and Long-term Disability Insurance.
- Self-insured Short-term Disability benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Wireless phone/services stipend.
Morrison Mahoney LLP is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other classification, as protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity extends to all personnel practices.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- medical malpractice: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Connecticut State Bar license or sufficient UBE Score (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hartford, CT 06103
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000
