Litigation Associate - Medical Malpractice/Long-Term Care - Valhalla, NY

• →Work collaboratively with senior litigators to develop litigation strategy for the defense of medical malpractice actions;
• →Draft and review pleadings and discovery, memos, briefs and other legal correspondence and litigation documents;
• →Analysis of medical records;
• →In-person appearances at court conferences and client meetings throughout Westchester, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan and Rockland Counties;
• →Participate in depositions, conferences, hearings and all other aspects of medical malpractice litigation;
• →Interact with medical experts;
• →Conduct legal and medical research and analysis;
• →Draft motions;
• →Work cooperatively with others; and
• →Interact with clients.

• Admission to practice in New York;

• Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence;
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
• Excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The firm also offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $120,000 - $175,000, which represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the starting salary range at the time of posting. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data and consideration of internal equity.