Associate Attorney (Medical Malpractice)
Company: Robert Half
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a dedicated
Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice to join our
team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid role offers the
opportunity to work both in-office and remotely while contributing
to significant legal cases. The ideal candidate will excel in
providing legal counsel, managing litigation, and collaborating
effectively with senior attorneys. Responsibilities: • Provide
legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their rights and
interests are protected. • Conduct thorough legal research to
support case strategy and decision-making. • Draft and prepare
pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with
precision and clarity. • Represent clients in court proceedings,
advocating effectively on their behalf. • Handle labor and
employment law cases, including negotiating settlements and
resolving disputes. • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex
litigation matters to develop comprehensive legal strategies. •
Review medical records and other case-related documents to identify
key information. • Manage discovery processes, including
depositions and evidence gathering. • Maintain responsibility for
multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and
resolution. • Build strong relationships with clients through clear
communication and attentive representation.• Juris Doctor (JD)
degree from an accredited law school. • Active membership in the
California State Bar. • Demonstrated ability to independently draft
legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and discovery. •
Experience in civil defense litigation, particularly in medical
malpractice cases, is highly desirable. • Proficient in conducting
legal research and providing sound legal advice. • Strong
negotiation skills with the ability to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively
interact with clients and legal teams. • Ability to manage a
diverse caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced
environment.
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