Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • California bar admission required
  • 1-7 years of litigation experience, preferably in healthcare
  • Experience defending medical malpractice lawsuits preferred
  • Proficient in drafting and responding to legal documents
  • Strong writing and analytical skills essential
  • Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
  • Self-starter with teamwork capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Represent healthcare providers in litigation and administrative hearings
  • Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings
  • Argue motions in court
  • Conduct witness interviews and depositions
  • Prepare cases for trial
  • Collaborate with a team while managing individual projects

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401k plan with employer matching contributions
  • Opportunity to work in a growing collaborative firm
Full Job Description
Overview

The San Diego, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Long-Term Care Litigation Practice Group.

 

The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in California and have at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. Experience defending and litigating medical malpractice lawsuits is preferred.

 

Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting, and arguing motions in open court, interviewing witnesses, taking and defending depositions, and preparing cases for trial. Candidates must have strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 

Although we would prefer that you have some experience in healthcare law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in healthcare law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

 

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

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Minimum SalaryUSD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum SalaryUSD $180,000.00/Yr.

About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1979

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