Associate Attorney – General Liability, Insurance Defense
New York, United States of America
Full Time
2 hours ago
$85,000 - $120,000 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
CommunicationCollaboration
About this role
Role Overview
Manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, providing strategic legal counsel and representation in court, arbitrations, and depositions.
File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
Drafting and responding to discovery requests
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice
Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence
Requirements
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Active license to practice law in state posted (required); additional bar admissions a plus
Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills
Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks