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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE DEFENSE LITIGATION SENIOR ASSOCIATE


Job Location:

Concord, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE DEFENSE LITIGATION - SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Location: Concord New Hampshire
Compensation: $115000 - $125000 Base
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3-5 Years
Practice Area: Med Mal Defense
Work Model: Office / Hybrid
Career Path: Leadership / Partner

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Defense Litigation Senior Associate for its Concord New Hampshire office.
The ideal attorney will have 3-5 years of experience defending medical malpractice cases and must be able to handle matters from start to finish with full file responsibility.
The practice has substantial existing work and can keep the right attorney busy full time while offering a significant long-term leadership and partnership opportunity.

QUALIFICATIONS
3-5 years of medical malpractice defense litigation experience
Defense-side medical malpractice background required
Plaintiff-side medical malpractice backgrounds are not a fit for this role
Experience managing cases from inception through resolution
Full file responsibility and independent case management
Trial experience preferred
Strong research writing advocacy and client-service skills

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Defend medical malpractice cases from start to finish
Assume full responsibility for assigned files and litigation strategy
Manage discovery depositions motions hearings experts and case preparation
Work directly with clients insurers opposing counsel experts and courts
Prepare matters for trial and participate in trials as experience permits
Manage a substantial caseload within a busy defense practice

WORK MODEL & CAREER OPPORTUNITY
In-office position minimum 4 days per week to start
Some flexibility thereafter for remote work 3-4 days per week
Tremendous leadership and partnership opportunity
Retiring partners need to transition established practices to younger attorneys
Join a highly regarded medical malpractice defense practice in Northern New England
Substantial existing workflow for the right attorney

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
$115000-$125000 base Associate bonus program Strong-performance bonuses roughly $10000 Excellent benefits
Some salary flexibility may be available for the right candidate particularly with additional relevant experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT is committed to equal employment opportunity and to fostering an inclusive professional environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.