Healthcare Litigation Attorney
hace 2 meses
New York
Job Description Purpose of Role: Mandelbaum Barrett PC is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with 7+ years of experience in commercial/ complex litigation. It also would be ideal if the candidate has experience in healthcare and/or employment litigation matters. We are particularly interested in attorneys who are self-starters, write well, and have first- or second-chair experience handling trials and/or arbitrations. This role offers the opportunity to join our established and growing Commercial Litigation Department and our Healthcare and Employment Litigation Practice Groups, with a competitive compensation package and excellent professional development opportunities. Responsibilities: • Handle a broad range of litigation proceedings from inception through resolution, focusing mostly on healthcare and employment litigation matters., • Draft and argue motions, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and briefs., • Conduct and defend depositions., • Represent clients in court, arbitration, and administrative hearings., • Develop and execute litigation and defense strategies., • Manage multiple cases independently with strong attention to detail and deadlines., • Support related practice groups, as needed., • Contribute to process improvements within the department. Qualifications: • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school., • Admission to the New Jersey Bar required; New York admission is also a plus (or willingness to obtain)., • 7+ years of legal experience, including taking and defending depositions and first or second-chair trial experience., • Excellent communication, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills., • Demonstrated integrity, sound judgment, and professionalism., • Team-oriented with strong leadership, mentoring, and relationship-building abilities., • Adaptable, intellectually curious, and capable of handling complex legal and business issues. Compensation & Benefits • Base Salary: $170,000–$225,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Final salary reflects your skills, experience, and contributions., • Merit-Based Rewards: Discretionary year-end bonus, merit increases, and origination credit—your performance and client contributions impact your compensation., • Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees may participate in medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and voluntary programs.