Medical Malpractice Partner - Healthcare

This remains an active partner-level search, handled confidentially. The requirement is re-confirmed each cycle with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

An AmLaw 100 full-service firm is seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings.

The firm represents a wide range of healthcare providers, including hospitals, physicians, nurses, therapists, clinics, nursing homes, and other industry representatives. The practice handles medical malpractice actions across numerous specialties such as obstetrics, emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, orthopedics, and radiology, and is one of the largest healthcare practices in the country with more than 200 attorneys.

Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, and taking and defending depositions. Strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment are essential. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team.

While healthcare law experience is preferred, the firm is also interested in developing talented attorneys with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in healthcare law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

• Admitted to practice in Florida
• At least 7 years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings
• Experience defending nursing homes and medical malpractice lawsuits
• Portable book of business preferred but not required
• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Everything is held in confidence and your name reaches no one without your say-so.