Job Description
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Salary: $135,000 - $175,000 per year
A bit about us: We are a long-standing, well-regarded, mid-size regional firm. With offices throughout the Northeast and an impressive record at trial, our firm is one of the region’s leading commercial litigation and defense litigation firms. We deliver quality legal services in diverse practice areas.
Why join us? Hybrid 1-2 days a week
401(k) Plan and Profit-Sharing Plan
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical, Dependent Care, Transit/Commuter
Life Insurance & Long Term Disability Insurance; Short-Term Disability
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Mentorship Opportunities
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Outstanding bonus/incentive plan
Job Details We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Litigation Associate Attorney or Of Counsel to join our dynamic legal team. This is a permanent position that offers excellent growth potential.
Responsibilities:
- Handle a caseload of litigation matters from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Prepare for and conduct depositions, interrogatories, and other discovery proceedings.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies and arguments.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide support during trials and hearings.
- Assist with the preparation of trial exhibits, witness interviews, and trial briefs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, including organizing and managing documents and evidence.
- Attend court hearings, conferences, and other legal proceedings as required.
Qualifications:
- Admission to NY State Bar and in good standing.
- 8+ years of experience in civil defense/plaintiff litigation -or- commercial litigation
- Knowledge of civil procedure, legal research, and writing.
- Strong knowledge of civil procedure, legal research, and writing.
- Proven experience conducting depositions and handling discovery processes.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
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Job Tags
Permanent employment, Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours, 2 days per week, 1 day per week,