Attorney

at Robert Half in Quincy, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description

Join Our Team as a Remote Medical Malpractice Attorney (Local to St. Louis Area)

Are you a skilled attorney looking to advance your career in medical malpractice law? We are seeking a talented individual to join our team in a fully remote capacity, with the added benefit of being based in the St. Louis area and visiting Quincy, IL one day per week. This position offers outstanding compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path to partnership.

About Us:

Our firm is renowned for its expertise in medical malpractice law and is led by one of the top attorneys in the field. We have a longstanding reputation for delivering exceptional service and results for our clients across the region.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Handle a caseload of medical malpractice cases from inception through to resolution.

- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.

- Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.

- Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and other team members.

Requirements:

- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

- Admission to the State Bar of Illinois (Missouri bar admission is a plus).

- 3+ years of experience in medical malpractice law.

- Strong litigation and negotiation skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

- Generous bonus structure based on performance.

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

- Retirement savings plan with employer match.

- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

- Remote work flexibility with one day per week in Quincy, IL.

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to work remotely while receiving mentorship from a leading medical malpractice attorney. You will have the chance to develop your skills, build a robust caseload, and progress towards a partnership role within our firm.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Location:

Remote position with required local presence for 1 day a week for training at the start to Quincy, IL.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of our clients while advancing your career in medical malpractice law!

- A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Attorney/Lawyer.

- Proven expertise in arguing motions.

- Demonstrable experience in drafting motions.

- Proficiency in handling discovery requests and responses.

- Experience in trial preparation is required.

- Expertise in writing legal briefs, including appellate briefs.

- Adept at legal research and familiar with appellate practice.

- Prior experience in taking depositions and summarizing them.

- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Able to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong ethical standards and a high level of integrity.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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