Associate Attorney, Litigation, 1-4 years of litigation experience required
Wharton Levin Ehrmantraut & Klein, P.A.
A respected regional law firm is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 1-4 years of litigation experience to join its growing litigation group, focusing on medical malpractice defense in Delaware. This is an excellent opportunity to develop hands-on litigation skills in a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment.
Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Attorney will play an active role in all phases of litigation, including but not limited to:
Managing and supporting a caseload of medical malpractice defense matters
Conducting legal research and drafting pleadings, motions, and memoranda
Participating in and taking depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Preparing and responding to written discovery
Assisting with expert witness development and trial strategy
Attending court appearances, hearings, and trials as appropriate
Collaborating with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Delaware (required)
1-4 years of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice or civil defense
Demonstrated experience with depositions, discovery, and motion practice
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Attributes
Trial or courtroom experience
Exposure to expert witness coordination and case development
Strong interpersonal and client communication skills
Commitment to professional growth and advancement within the firm
Why Join Us
We offer a dynamic and collegial work environment where attorneys are given meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to build their litigation skills under the direct supervision of senior attorneys. Our firm is committed to mentoring, professional development, and supporting career advancement. xibtplm Qualified candidates who are passionate about litigation and eager to grow their careers are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Attorney will play an active role in all phases of litigation, including but not limited to:
Managing and supporting a caseload of medical malpractice defense matters
Conducting legal research and drafting pleadings, motions, and memoranda
Participating in and taking depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Preparing and responding to written discovery
Assisting with expert witness development and trial strategy
Attending court appearances, hearings, and trials as appropriate
Collaborating with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Delaware (required)
1-4 years of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice or civil defense
Demonstrated experience with depositions, discovery, and motion practice
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Attributes
Trial or courtroom experience
Exposure to expert witness coordination and case development
Strong interpersonal and client communication skills
Commitment to professional growth and advancement within the firm
Why Join Us
We offer a dynamic and collegial work environment where attorneys are given meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to build their litigation skills under the direct supervision of senior attorneys. Our firm is committed to mentoring, professional development, and supporting career advancement. xibtplm Qualified candidates who are passionate about litigation and eager to grow their careers are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Reference: 3146949193