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Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID VYNG345768

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 Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-09-20 04:17:36

A law firm specializing in arbitration and mediation is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-7 years of experience to join its New York City office. The role involves handling all aspects of pre-trial litigation, particularly in maritime and admiralty law, construction law, general liability, and insurance coverage. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, research, and writing skills and be capable of managing a significant level of responsibility independently.

Duties:

  • Manage all aspects of pre-trial litigation in both New York state and federal courts.
  • Draft pleadings, handle discovery, and develop case strategies.
  • Take and defend depositions.
  • Draft and argue motions and appeals.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and experts.
  • Analyze risks and work toward case resolution.
  • Gain trial experience through case management.
  • Meet a minimum billing requirement of 1900 hours per year.

Requirements:

  • 3-7 years of litigation experience.
  • Strong organizational, research, and writing skills.
  • Ability to independently manage a significant level of responsibility.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar.
  • Additional bar admissions are a plus.

Skills:

  • Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Strong organizational and case management abilities.
  • Effective communication skills with clients, opposing counsel, and experts.
  • Trial experience is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and trial experience.

This law firm is recognized as a leader in marine insurance, admiralty and maritime law, and shipping and transportation litigation in the United States. Its major practice areas include admiralty and maritime law, arbitration and mediation, employment litigation, commercial litigation, insurance agent and broker representation, professional liability, product liability, and personal injury. The firm's office is located in New York City, New York.

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