Mckeen & Associates P.C - Plymouth, MA
posted 4 months ago
About the position
The firm is seeking a full-time attorney licensed in Michigan, who possesses 3-5 years of experience specifically in medical malpractice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research and writing, which are essential skills for assisting the firm's trial lawyers. This position involves significant responsibilities related to legal research, writing, and motion practice, which are critical components of the litigation process in medical malpractice cases. The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate effectively with trial lawyers and support staff, demonstrating strong professional judgment and a solid work ethic. The firm values team-oriented individuals who can contribute positively to the work environment and respond promptly to the needs of their colleagues. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-approved law school and must be a member in good standing with the Michigan Bar. The firm emphasizes the importance of decision-making skills and the ability to work well within a team. The salary for this position will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, and the firm offers an excellent benefits package to support its employees.
Responsibilities
- Assist trial lawyers with legal research and writing.
- Prepare motions and other legal documents related to medical malpractice cases.
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient case management.
- Demonstrate strong professional judgment in legal decision-making.
- Work effectively as part of a team to support trial preparation.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation and trial.
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.
- Active member in good standing of the Michigan Bar.
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Excellent professional judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team member.
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package
