Associate

Protouch Staffing; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Protouch Staffing seeks an Associate for its insurance defense practice in Buffalo, NY. The role involves representing major clients in defense of litigation across New York State, with pre- and post-suit investigations.

You will appear at pretrial conferences, draft and argue motions, file pleadings, and provide detailed client reporting. NYS admission is required with 2–4 years of litigation experience; prior trial experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• New York State admission
• Interest in case analysis and logical reasoning
• Willingness to interact with clients and assist with on-site inspections
• Solid legal research and writing skills
• Prior trial experience preferred
• 2–4 years of litigation experience
• License to practice law in NYS is required

Responsibilities

• Represent Fortune 100/500 companies and other clients in defense of litigation across New York State
• Conduct pre- and post-suit investigations
• Appear at pretrial conferences, draft and argue motions
• Provide client reporting
• Draft pleadings and related filings

Skills

Case analysis

Logical reasoning

Legal research

Writing skills

Job description

Our Client is hiring an Associate for its insurance defense practice group.

Responsibilities

• This position involves representation of Fortune 100 and 500 companies, major retail businesses, national transportation carriers, and insurance companies in the defense of litigation claims throughout New York State
• Pre and post-suit investigations
• Appearing at pretrial conferencesDrafting and arguing motions
• Client reporting
• Drafting pleadings

Qualifications

• New York State admission
• Candidates must demonstrate an interest in case analysis, and logical reasoning when formulating case strategy
• A willingness to interact with clients, and be involved with on-site inspections and investigations where applicable
• Solid legal research and writing skills are necessary
• Prior trial experience preferred
• Minimum 2-4 years of litigation experience
• License to practice law in NYS (Required)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
• Work Location: In person