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Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID AMCX346692

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - GeneralPersonal Injury DefenseLitigation - Construction Defect (Defense)Litigation - Construction - General

2024-10-10 21:33:21

A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its defense litigation team in New York, NY. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, handling defense litigation cases, and representing major corporations, institutions, and insured clients. The attorney will manage cases from inception through resolution, conduct depositions, and make court appearances. After a probationary period, the position may offer a hybrid or remote work arrangement.

Duties:

  • Manage litigation caseload independently from inception through resolution.
  • Conduct depositions and represent clients in court appearances.
  • Draft legal documents, motions, and reports as required.
  • Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and legal advice.
  • Handle cases involving personal injury, general liability, construction defect, and transportation liability.

Requirements:

  • 3-7 years of experience in defense litigation or as an Assistant District Attorney.
  • Familiarity with New York State Labor Law §§ 200, 240, and 241, as well as general liability, personal injury, construction defect, and transportation liability cases.
  • Strong writing skills and ability to handle legal research and document drafting.
  • Admission to practice law in New York State Court (SDNY and/or EDNY admissions preferred).

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active New York State Bar license (required).
  • Admission to the Southern District of New York (SDNY) or Eastern District of New York (EDNY) preferred.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and client management skills.
  • Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases independently and meet deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented approach to case management.

Location:

  • New York, NY (In-person with potential hybrid/remote work after probationary period)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • Potential for a hybrid or remote work arrangement after the probationary period.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney with defense litigation experience to grow their practice within a dynamic and reputable law firm, handling complex cases for corporate and institutional clients.

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