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Senior Trial Counsel

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID NND5345633

Experience Level Councel/Income Partner

Job Experience Min. 10 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Personal Injury Plaintiffs

2024-10-10 23:34:57

Job Overview

A prominent personal injury law firm in New York, NY, is seeking an experienced Senior Trial Counsel to join its team. This role involves managing the full litigation process from filing through verdict, with a focus on serious and catastrophic cases. The position requires significant trial experience and offers a dynamic environment where collaborative teamwork is key to success.

Location

  • New York, NY

Duties

  • Manage and oversee the entire case process, from initial filing through to verdict.
  • Handle serious and catastrophic personal injury cases.
  • Supervise litigation assistants, paralegals, and case managers, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Screen potential litigation clients and prepare for mediations.
  • Conduct witness interviews, depositions, and advocate for clients at trial.
  • Prepare clients for depositions and collaborate with supervising attorneys to ensure effective case management.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in personal injury law.
  • Proven experience as first chair in at least 10 personal injury trials to verdict.
  • Member of the New York Bar.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and a commitment to client service and representation.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

  • Extensive trial experience and ability to manage complex cases.
  • Strong supervisory and case management skills.
  • Excellent communication and advocacy abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality client service.

Benefits

  • Origination bonuses for cases brought into the firm.
  • Paid observed holidays and two weeks of paid time off annually.
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including pretax health and dependent care savings accounts.
  • Life insurance, mental health support, and access to confidential counseling services.
  • Financial guidance and opportunities for professional development.

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