Litigation - Health Care - Defense Attorney / Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Law Firm

San Francisco, CA

Litigation - Health Care - Defense Attorney / Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

No

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H1: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is Seeking a Life Sciences Associate in San Francisco
H2: Join Our Team of Talented Professionals in a Collaborative Environment

Summary:

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., a leading defense litigation law firm with over 1,250 attorneys in 44 offices across the US, is seeking a Life Sciences Associate for their San Francisco office. The firm values teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation and offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement or remote work opportunities. The position requires 2-8 years of defense litigation experience and a JD from an ABA accredited law school. The associate will work on a variety of life sciences and healthcare cases and must have experience in medical malpractice, senior living and long-term care litigation, and drafting discovery and pretrial motions. The position also offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 - $190,000 USD, along with benefits such as 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Salary Information:

Pay Range: $135,000 - $190,000 USD

Job Title:

Life Sciences Associate

Experience Information:

2-8 years of defense litigation experience required.

Qualifications:

- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the state of California
- Experience with medical malpractice, senior living and long-term care litigation, or other types of health care cases required.
- Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
- Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
- Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
- Superior analytical skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities:

- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment
- Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to end
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Benefits:

- Flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options
- Competitive salary range and discretionary bonuses
- Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
- Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Access to corporate discount plans and other employee perks

Headlines:

- **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is Seeking a Life Sciences Associate in San Francisco
- Join Our Team of Talented Professionals in a Collaborative Environment

Bullet Points:

- Leading defense litigation law firm with 1,250+ attorneys in 44 offices throughout the US
- Flexible, hybrid work arrangements and remote work opportunities available
- Requires 2-8 years of defense litigation experience and a JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Work on a variety of life sciences and healthcare cases
- Competitive salary range of $135,000 - $190,000 USD
- Benefits include 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. values diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- Equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.