We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Litigation Associate to join our dynamic legal team in Wilmington, Delaware. This role focuses on medical malpractice and healthcare litigation cases, requiring a strong background in civil litigation and the ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with team members. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging cases and develop your expertise in healthcare law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent healthcare professionals and institutions in litigation matters, including medical malpractice, general liability, and human services cases.<br>• Take ownership of cases throughout all stages of litigation, from initial discovery to depositions and trial proceedings.<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and other necessary filings.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.<br>• Defend depositions and effectively argue motions in court hearings.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless case management and uphold high standards of attention to detail.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced attorneys and staff as needed.<br>• Meet annual billable hour requirements, starting at 1,800 hours.<br>• Maintain effective communication with clients, offering legal advice and updates on case progress.

• Active Delaware law license.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of experience in healthcare litigation, medical malpractice, or related fields.<br>• Strong background in civil litigation, including trial experience and defending depositions.<br>• Proficiency in drafting motions, briefs, and managing discovery processes.<br>• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Effective verbal and written communication abilities.<br>• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.<br>• Leadership experience with a capacity to mentor less experienced team members.

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