About the role
Pay: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly respected New England litigation practice with a strong reputation in medical malpractice defense.
- Step into a busy, growing caseload with meaningful client contact and real case responsibility.
- Work alongside experienced partners with a path to long-term leadership as senior attorneys transition practices.
- Enjoy a strong work-life balance with reasonable billable expectations and a collaborative team culture.
- Build your career in New Hampshire, with access to the Seacoast, White Mountains, Boston, and a favorable tax environment.
- Earn competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.
Location
This role is based in Concord, New Hampshire. The position is on-site 3 to 4 days per week to start, with flexibility for a hybrid schedule after ramp-up.
Note
Qualified candidates must be admitted to practice in New Hampshire and have medical malpractice defense litigation experience.
About Us
We are a well-established New England law firm with a leading litigation practice, strong healthcare clients, and a long-standing reputation for excellence. Our attorneys work in a collaborative, supportive environment where quality legal work, client service, and work-life balance are all valued. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage medical malpractice defense matters from intake through resolution.
- Handle pleadings, discovery, depositions, court appearances, motions, and case strategy.
- Work directly with partners, attorneys, paralegals, and clients on active litigation matters.
- Communicate with healthcare clients, insurers, and other stakeholders regarding case status and strategy.
- Take ownership of files while receiving support, mentorship, and resources from an experienced litigation team.
- Contribute to a growing practice with long-term leadership and advancement potential.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of litigation experience.
- Medical malpractice defense experience strongly preferred.
- New Hampshire Bar admission required.
- Strong research, writing, communication, and analytical skills.
- Experience managing files, handling depositions, and appearing in court.
- Trial experience preferred.
- Strong academic credentials preferred.
- Plaintiff-side medical malpractice experience alone will not be the right fit.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Strong platform with established healthcare clients and a steady pipeline of work.
- Opportunity to grow into a leadership role within a respected medical malpractice defense practice.
- Supportive attorneys, paralegals, and staff who value teamwork and collaboration.
- Reasonable billable expectations compared to many litigation firms.
- Hybrid flexibility after initial ramp-up.
- Competitive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.
- Excellent quality of life in New Hampshire with outdoor recreation, low taxes, and easy access to Boston.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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