Job Description
Job DescriptionAttorney - Medical Malpractice
Established (100+ years) Premier Plaintiff Firm Seeking Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney in Richmond
An established Virginia-based firm with over 100 years in practice is seeking a Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney to join its team in Richmond. This firm is widely respected for its meticulous case preparation, compassionate client service, and long history of securing meaningful results for individuals and families impacted by medical negligence. The ideal candidate will have experience in plaintiff-side medical malpractice.
This position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to handle challenging and sophisticated med-mal matters alongside a seasoned team of trial attorneys.
Offer:
Salary up to $175k base with bonus potential that can easily push total compensation into the $200k+ range
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer match (fully vested from day one)
HSA and FSA options
Life, AD&D, and disability coverage
Employee assistance program and referral incentives
Paid time off (18 days PTO, 29 total days off annually)
11 paid holidays each year
Potential for overtime, paid biweekly
Paperless office with fully cloud-based systems for efficiency and collaboration
Qualifications:
3-10+ years of experience in medical malpractice
Experience with expert discovery, depositions, written discovery, and motion practice
Trial experience preferred, or a strong desire to gain substantial courtroom experience
Exceptional communication, analytical, and case management skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, paperless, and technology-forward environment
Active Virginia Bar membership in good standing
Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of medical malpractice matters from investigation through resolution or trial
Work closely with medical experts, review records, and prepare detailed case evaluations
Conduct discovery, take and defend depositions, and draft motions and pleadings
Represent clients in mediations, hearings, and trial
Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to build strong, evidence-driven cases
Maintain frequent client communication and ensure exceptional service throughout the lifecycle of each case
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 11/13/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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