Litigation Associate

1 week ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP Full time

Position Title: Litigation Associate - Medical Malpractice

Role Overview: Associate specializing in Healthcare Liability

Experience Required: 1-4 years in relevant field

Location: Buffalo, NY (hybrid office/remote)

Job Summary: Provide legal representation for healthcare professionals and facilities in malpractice defense cases.

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP stands as a prominent firm in the realm of medical malpractice defense, boasting a team of over 130 attorneys across multiple states including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. Our esteemed medical malpractice division is recognized for its proficiency in handling litigation from the initial stages through to trial and appeals. Beyond our local operations, we also serve as national counsel in various high-stakes cases. Medical malpractice defense is a fundamental aspect of our practice, and we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and enriching work environment that promotes professional development and career advancement.

This role is designed for an attorney with 1-4 years of experience to become a vital part of our Medical Malpractice/Long-Term Care team in Buffalo, NY. This team represents a diverse array of healthcare providers, including physicians and hospitals, in all facets of medical malpractice litigation. We seek a motivated and proactive attorney with exceptional writing capabilities, who is comfortable with client engagement and possesses the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to formulate defense strategies for medical malpractice cases;
  • Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, memos, briefs, and correspondence;
  • Analyze medical records pertinent to cases;
  • Represent clients in court proceedings;
  • Engage in depositions, hearings, and other litigation activities;
  • Interact with medical experts to gather insights;
  • Conduct thorough legal and medical research;
  • Prepare and file motions;
  • Work effectively within a team environment;
  • Maintain client relationships through regular interaction.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed to practice in New York (or pending admission after passing the bar);
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in medical malpractice or healthcare litigation.

Essential Skills:

  • Strong capabilities in legal research, writing, and verbal communication;
  • Ability to build client rapport and instill confidence;
  • Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills;
  • Quick problem identification and resolution abilities.

Compensation and Benefits:

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is committed to providing a comprehensive rewards package that includes health and wellness benefits, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and a supportive workplace culture. The anticipated salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000, reflecting our good faith estimate of the starting salary range at the time of posting. Additionally, this role may qualify for a discretionary performance-based bonus. The actual salary offered will be determined based on various job-related factors, including qualifications, experience, and market considerations.


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