Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice (Plaintiff) in New York

Job Description

We are partnering with a respected law firm that is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its litigation team with a particular focus on medical malpractice matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is looking to handle complex cases, gain trial exposure, and grow within a supportive and collaborative team.Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of plaintiff medical malpractice matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on strategy and case development.
• Maintain strong client communication and reporting.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in New York (additional admissions a plus).
• 2–5 years of experience - ideally in medical malpractice or general personal injury matters.
• Strong research, writing, and litigation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Why Apply:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity for trial experience and professional development.
• Collaborative team environment with mentorship opportunities.

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.