Litigation Associate – Medical Malpractice, Long-Term Care

Professional Liability Underwriting Society

Litigation Associate representing healthcare professionals in malpractice litigation for Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP. Collaborating with senior litigators and managing all aspects of litigation in New York.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeValhalla • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $120,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represent healthcare professionals in malpractice litigation
Work collaboratively with senior litigators on strategy
Draft and review pleadings and discovery
Conduct legal and medical research and analysis
Participate in depositions and court appearances

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in medical malpractice litigation
Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
Admission to practice in New York
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Excellent organizational and time management skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive health and well-being benefits
personal and professional development
career growth opportunities
collegial and supportive culture

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Hard Skills & Tools

Legal ResearchDrafting PleadingsDiscovery ReviewMedical ResearchLitigation Strategy

Soft Skills

Verbal Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management Skills

Certifications

Admission To Practice In New York