Medical Malpractice Litigation Attorney

Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established, full-service litigation firm with 55+ years of history and 30+ attorneys — deep institutional knowledge, serious resources, and a track record of results for clients
• Take ownership of complex medical malpractice matters from investigation through trial alongside an experienced team of litigators and medical experts
• Work with a firm that is actively expanding its medical malpractice group — growth is happening, and your contribution will matter
• Collaborate directly with expert witnesses, treating physicians, and seasoned co-counsel on high-stakes plaintiff-side cases
• Supportive and flexible working environment, paid parking, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and life insurance
• Make a meaningful impact representing individuals and families who have been harmed by medical negligence — purpose-driven litigation where the work matters
• Hybrid flexibility available for the right candidate

Location: Indianapolis, IN (Downtown). This is a hybrid-eligible position with regular in-office presence required near Indianapolis. Ideal for candidates already based in the metro area or within reasonable commuting distance. The firm is located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.

Note: Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on litigation experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, or mass tort matters. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Indiana. This is a plaintiff-side role — applicants should have a genuine commitment to advocating for injured clients.

About Us

We are a well-established, full-service law firm with 55+ years of experience and a team of 30+ attorneys based in downtown Indianapolis. Our practice spans medical malpractice, serious personal injury, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, mass torts, class actions, business litigation, and more. We have the expertise, resources, and depth to take on complex, high-stakes cases — and the commitment to see them through. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a caseload of complex medical malpractice matters from initial intake through investigation, discovery, and trial
• Conduct thorough case investigations including medical record review and coordination with expert witnesses
• Draft and argue pleadings, motions, and discovery in state and federal court
• Take and defend depositions of parties, treating physicians, and expert witnesses
• Prepare cases for mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial — and see them through
• Develop and execute litigation strategy in collaboration with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing clear, consistent communication throughout the process
• Advocate zealously for plaintiffs who have suffered serious harm from medical negligence

Qualifications

• 5+ years of litigation experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, or mass tort matters
• Active Indiana Bar license required
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Ability to manage a complex, multi-case docket and meet deadlines
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated commitment to plaintiff-side advocacy
• Experience taking or defending depositions preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

This firm has been fighting for clients for more than five decades — and they have not slowed down. You will join an expanding medical malpractice group where your experience is valued, your voice is heard, and your work directly impacts the lives of real people. The culture is collaborative and supportive, the caseload is substantive, and the flexibility is real. If you are a skilled litigator looking for a firm where you can grow your practice, try cases, and do meaningful work — this is it.

JPC-1228

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: IN bar, must have 5+ yrs of exp in medical malpractice litigation, personal injury litigation, or mass tort litigation. Candidate needs to live near Indianapolis, they need to go to the office several days a week.

• Nice to haves:

• Preferred Years as Associate: 5+

• Additional context: Relocation- [no]. Packages - [no]

• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 5 to 7 years experience: $110,000 to $140,000 base

• 8 to 12 years experience: $140,000 to $175,000 base

• 13+ years / senior/near-partner level: $175,000 to $210,000+ base

Submission Email: Linda - [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference

Downtown Indianapolis plaintiff's litigation firm with 30+ attorneys and 55+ years in practice, seeking an experienced medical malpractice litigator to join an expanding group. Role covers full-cycle med mal litigation from intake to trial, with hands-on deposition, expert witness, and motion practice responsibility. Hybrid-eligible; candidates must be Indiana-barred and within commuting distance of downtown Indianapolis.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Medical Malpractice Litigation Attorney - CohenMalad, LLP- JPC- 1228 - Source

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• Client job title: Medical Malpractice Litigation Attorney

• Location: Indianapolis, IN

• On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid

• Experience: 5

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Medical Malpractice Attorney, Personal Injury Litigation Attorney, Mass Tort Attorney, Plaintiff's Litigation Associate, Trial Attorney, Civil Litigation Associate, PI Attorney, Tort Litigation Attorney, Med Mal Litigator

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: NO

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Atty, lit, 5+ yrs, Indianapolis.