Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Wilson Elser Full time

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with a strong presence in the US market. With over 1,100 attorneys across 44 offices, we offer a wide range of legal services to prominent national clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with 2-8 years of litigation experience to grow in their careers and take on substantial litigation responsibilities. As a Medical Malpractice Attorney, you will work directly with in-house counsel and interact with sophisticated clients and experienced professionals.

This is a hybrid position offering great flexibility.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role and be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to the Medical Malpractice Attorney position.

Key Qualifications:

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Must be admitted to practice in TX
  • 2+ years of defense litigation experience
  • Experience in Medical Malpractice preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Legal project management experience is helpful

Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims
  • Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects
  • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports
  • Opportunity to handle significant caseload of COVID lawsuits

Why Choose Wilson Elser?

  • Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Wilson Elser is committed to creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued.



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