Associate Attorney Medical Malpractice/Insurance Defense in Philadelphia

Job Description

Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense/Medical Malpractice (Philadelphia Area)

*Confidential application process*

Our well-respected and established law firm seeks a motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our growing Insurance Defense and/or Medical Malpractice practice group in the Philadelphia area. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and engaging cases within a supportive and collegial environment.

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a caseload of insurance defense and/or medical malpractice matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend court appearances, including hearings and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Meet the firm's annual billable hour requirement of 1800 hours.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar is required.
• 2-3 years of experience in insurance defense or medical malpractice litigation is required.
• Candidates with 5-10 years of dedicated medical malpractice experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is a plus.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) with firm contribution.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment within a firm with a great reputation.

Please send your confidential resume to Spencer McAdoo at spencer.mcadoo@gogpac.com or call/text 605-705-2943 to discuss this in more detail.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.