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Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

New York, NY · On-site +1

$150K - $225K/yr

Experience defending hospitals, physicians, nurses, and medical professionals in malpractice claims * Handling medical records, expert review, and complex discovery * Additional Relevant experience ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical malpractice nurse in the United States is $29.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Medical Malpractice Nurse, also known as a Legal Nurse Consultant, reviews medical records, analyzes healthcare practices, and provides expert opinions in legal cases involving medical negligence or malpractice. They work with attorneys, insurance companies, and healthcare organizations to assess the standard of care provided in a case. Their role includes identifying deviations from best practices, preparing reports, and sometimes testifying as expert witnesses. Many have prior experience as registered nurses (RNs) with specialized training in legal consulting.

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To excel as a Medical Malpractice Nurse, you need an active RN license, a solid background in clinical nursing practice, and a deep understanding of medical terminology, chart review, and standards of care. Familiarity with legal research databases, electronic medical records, and certification as a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC) are often important. Critical thinking, attention to detail, objective analysis, and strong written communication enable you to interpret medical records and articulate findings clearly. These skills are vital for supporting legal teams, ensuring accurate case reviews, and assisting in the resolution of malpractice claims.

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Infographic showing various Medical Malpractice Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,807 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois

Dallas, TX • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

The Dallas, TX office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice.

The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in Texas and have at least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. Experience defending and litigating medical malpractice lawsuits is preferred.

Lewis Brisbois represents healthcare providers, including hospitals, physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, mental healthcare counselors, pharmacists, dentists, podiatrists, clinics, convalescent homes, and other industry representatives in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. The firm also handles medical malpractice actions in numerous areas, including obstetrics, emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, general practice, pulmonary medicine, nursing, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, genetics testing, radiology, dentistry and podiatry. Our healthcare practice offers more than 200 attorneys, making us one of the largest healthcare practices in the country.

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

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match.


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