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Medical Malpractice & Insurance Defense Associate in Boise

Date Posted: 23 April 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Medical Malpractice & Insurance Defense Associate

Location: Boise, ID (Downtown) Position Type: Full-Time Experience: 2+ Years

The Opportunity

We are representing a dynamic and highly supportive litigation firm in the heart of Downtown Boise seeking a motivated Associate Attorney. This firm is known for its collaborative culture and its commitment to professional development, making it the perfect environment for a junior-to-mid-level attorney eager to take on increasing responsibility and "hands-on" experience in the medical defense space.

If you are looking for a firm that invests in your success—providing both the tools you need to work efficiently and a clear path for career growth—this is the ideal role for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Specialized Defense: Take an active role in defending prominent healthcare providers, medical professionals, and insurance carriers.

  • Litigation Management: Handle various stages of discovery, including drafting interrogatories, requests for production, and supporting motions.

  • Advocacy: Attend court hearings, participate in depositions, and assist in trial preparation for complex medical malpractice and general liability cases.

  • Research & Writing: Conduct in-depth legal research and draft sophisticated briefs, legal memoranda, and status reports for sophisticated clients.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in civil litigation is preferred. Experience in medical malpractice or insurance defense is a plus, but a strong litigation foundation is the priority.

  • Bar Admission: Must be an active member in good standing of the Idaho State Bar.

  • Tech-Savvy: Ability to utilize modern legal technology to manage files and research efficiently.

  • Mindset: A proactive professional who is detail-oriented and possesses strong interpersonal skills for client interaction.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary Range: $105,000 – $130,000 (commensurate with experience).

  • Incentives: Participation in a lucrative profit-sharing program and a robust 401(k) retirement plan.

  • Full Tech Suite: The firm provides all necessary technology, including a personal laptop and a cell phone/stipend.

  • Downtown Perks: Enjoy fully paid parking in Downtown Boise—a significant value-add for the area.

How to Apply

This is a confidential search. To learn more about the firm culture and specific caseload, please reach out for a private conversation:

Nykki McAdoo

Email: nykki.mcadoo@gogpac.com

Phone: 480-879-2879

All inquiries and applications will be held in the strictest confidence

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.

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