ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – Medical Malpractice
Barnes Maloney, PLLC, is a mid-sized law firm in need of an associate attorney with a focus on medical malpractice with 3-7 years of experience.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney based in Louisville, KY. The attorney will be responsible for representing clients in medical malpractice cases, providing legal advice, conducting research, and formulating defense strategies. Day-to-day tasks include drafting legal documents, taking depositions, and negotiating settlements. The attorney will also attend court hearings and trials.
Qualifications
- 3-7 years of experience in medical malpractice defense or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in providing Legal Advice and conducting Research
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage cases
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active state bar membership in Kentucky or Indiana
All interested candidates should forward a current resume, list of references, writing sample, and any salary or other requirements to recruiter@sbmkylaw.com.
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – General Civil Defense
Barnes Maloney PLLC is a mid-sized, established Louisville law firm with emphasis on civil defense litigation. Barnes Maloney PLLC is seeking an associate attorney for its general civil defense litigation practice. For certain candidates, flexible working arrangements may be considered.
The candidate hired for this position will work collaboratively in a team setting with partners and associates defending our clients in civil cases, including personal injury, professional liability, construction claims, and cases involving contractual and extra-contractual claims against insurance companies. This is an excellent opportunity to pursue a career in litigation under the guidance of seasoned trial attorneys. Applicants must be licensed in Kentucky. Being dual licensed in Kentucky and Indiana is a plus. It is preferred, but not required, that applicants have one to four years of litigation experience in civil defense.
Applicants must:
- Possess the desire to be an advocate.
- Have the ability to make clear and concise oral and written arguments.
- Have strong interpersonal skills and be able to clearly communicate with clients, courts, and colleagues.
- Have strong analytical skills.
- Work effectively under pressure.
- Possess strong attention to detail.
All interested candidates should forward a resume, list of references, writing sample, and any salary/other requirements to recruiter@sbmkylaw.com.