What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney/Lawyer position at Robert Half?
Associate Attorney
Robert Half has partnered with a well-established civil defense litigation firm, in Glendale, on the search for a 4 years’ Litigation Associate Attorney to join their growing team. Ideal candidates interested in this position should have 4 years of civil litigation, medical malpractice defense, professional malpractice, and/or liability experience. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Representing health care professionals and institutions in medical malpractice defense litigation
- Conducting thorough case investigations and evaluations
- Drafting and responding to legal pleadings and motions
- Conducting and defending depositions on behalf of clients
- Deposing witnesses, including medical experts
- Conducting legal research and analysis to develop effective defense strategies
- Participating in mediations and settlement agreements
- Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court proceedings
- Preparing for and potentially trying cases to verdict
- Collaborating with Partners and paralegals to manage caseloads efficiently
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry trends related to medical malpractice and healthcare
- Managing a caseload under the supervision of the Firm’s Partners
- Other responsibilities as assigned
If interested, please send your resume to corey.tasker@roberthalf[[dot]com for immediate consideration!