Associate Attorney

Rissman Law
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our Ft. Lauderdale office is hiring! �


Our team is looking for an experienced Attorney to support a high-volume medical malpractice defense practice in Florida. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on deep legal analysis, critical thinking, and strong written advocacy.

In this role, you will:

• Independently take depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and expert witnesses

• Draft substantive legal memoranda (motions, responses, replies) requiring advanced analytical reasoning

• Conduct in-depth legal research and translate complex medical/legal issues into clear, persuasive arguments

• Analyze medical records, expert reports, and deposition transcripts with precision

• Collaborate on case strategy with lead counsel

• Handle discovery and client communications, including deposition summaries

What we’re looking for:

� Active Florida Bar admission

� 5+ years of litigation experience

� Proven ability to independently take depositions

� Exceptional writing, analytical, and critical thinking skills

� Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines

Preferred experience:

• High-volume defense litigation environment

• Medical negligence claims

• Drafting motions for summary judgment, Daubert challenges/responses

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced practice, we’d love to connect.

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