Mckeen & Associates P.C - Oxford, MS
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 responsiveness and teamwork, making these qualities essential for the role. The attorney will be involved in various aspects of litigation, including drafting legal documents, preparing motions, and conducting thorough legal research to support the firm's cases. The firm offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefits package that underscores the firm's commitment to its employees.
Responsibilities
- Assist trial lawyers with legal research and writing.
- Draft motions and other legal documents related to medical malpractice cases.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support litigation efforts.
- Collaborate with support staff and other team members to ensure effective case management.
- Demonstrate strong professional judgment and decision-making skills in legal matters.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of medical malpractice litigation and trial experience.
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.
- Member in good standing and active in the Michigan Bar.
- Strong professional judgment and work ethic.
- Ability to work as a team member and be responsive to support staff.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Excellent benefits package.
