5+ years in personal injury litigation, focusing on medical malpractice or similar
Ability to manage a high volume of cases
Strong client service and communication skills
Self-starter with long-term career aspirations
Excellent writing and oral advocacy capabilities
Responsibilities
Manage medical malpractice cases from intake to resolution
Draft and file litigation documents like pleadings and motions
Guide clients through the legal process
Collaborate with expert witnesses and prepare reports
Prepare for depositions, mediations, court hearings, and trials
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Commitment to employee development and career growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Summary
Morgan & Morgan is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our growing Medical Malpractice department. The Medical Malpractice Attorney will handle and support a heavy and complex case-load of cases from pre-litigation, litigation, trial prep and trial. This is an opportunity to join an established practice group and one of our top producing teams. This position would sit in our Jacksonville, FL office.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day handling of medical malpractice cases from intake through resolution, including trial
Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
Guide clients through the case process
Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances and trial
Qualifications
Law degree from a fully accredited law school
An active member in good standing with the FL State Bar Association
5+ years of personal injury litigation experience, ideally involving medical negligence/malpractice, catastrophic injury, and/or nursing home matters
Ability to manage high volume
Excellent client service and communication skills
Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
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Benefits
Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.
