Litigation Associate - Medical Negligence

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About the Opportunity:

Well established and growing law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Birmingham office. This position focuses on medical negligence litigation and offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support medical negligence litigation matters
• Draft and argue:
  • Motions
  • Pleadings
  • Legal memoranda
• Conduct depositions and manage discovery
• Work closely with clients, experts, and senior attorneys
• Assist in trial preparation and case strategy

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Top 25% academic credentials required
• 4–6 years of litigation experience
• Experience handling medical negligence / medical malpractice cases
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage cases with increasing independence
• Alabama license in good standing

Why Us:

• Established and respected regional law firm
• Strong mentorship, training, and career development
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work on complex and meaningful litigation matters
• Continuous coaching towards partner with clear path

Compensation:

• Competitive base salary DOE
• Discretionary bonuses
• Health, Dental, Vision
• 401(k)/retirement
• PTO and vacation/sick
• Ongoing mentorship
• Clear path to partner

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