Associate Attorney

Morrison Mahoney LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading law firm as an Associate Attorney, specializing in civil litigation with a focus on Automobile, Premises Liability, and Labor Law. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range, work-from-home flexibility, and a dynamic team focused on your professional growth. Candidates should have 2-10 years of relevant experience and possess strong advocacy and communication skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Mobile Phone Reimbursement

Qualifications

• A Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar.
• 2 to 10 years of experience handling civil litigation cases.
• Proficiency in drafting dispositive motions and argumentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings and motions.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Conduct legal research and communicate updates with clients.

Skills

Advocacy

Detail-oriented

Legal Research

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Join Morrison Mahoney LLP as a Full Time Associate Attorney, working in civil litigation. Areas of focus will include Automobile, Premises Liability, and Labor Law. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with 2-10 years' experience handling Automobile, Premises Liability, and Labor Law cases, preferably defense, and are eager to tackle complex legal challenges. Enjoy the flexibility of a work-from-home option that allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and customer-centric solutions.

With a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $170,000, you'll be rewarded for your contributions while working alongside passionate professionals who value problem-solving and a respectful and inclusive work environment. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and a mobile phone reimbursement stipend. Take the next step in your legal career and immerse yourself in a culture that celebrates growth, flexibility, and collaboration.

Why Join Morrison Mahoney?

We are proud to be recognized as one of the premier litigation law firms in the Northeast. From day one, you'll gain meaningful, hands-on experience alongside top AV-rated attorneys. You'll be part of a dynamic team, working on diverse and challenging cases that foster both professional growth and personal development. Most importantly, you'll be supported by colleagues who are genuinely invested in your success and career advancement.

A Day in the Life of an Associate Attorney

As a civil litigation Associate Attorney at Morrison Mahoney LLP, your role is dynamic and engaging, offering a perfect mix of independent responsibilities and collaborative teamwork. You will manage your own caseload from inception to resolution, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests while meticulously adhering to deadlines. Your days will be enriched by preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, and trials, granting you invaluable courtroom experience. Collaboration is crucial in this role, where you'll engage closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to devise effective litigation strategies. Clear and regular communication with clients will be essential, as you provide them with updates and interim written reports on their cases.

Additionally, you'll conduct in-depth legal research, preparing memoranda to bolster case strategies, while working alongside partners and senior attorneys to ensure seamless case management. This multifaceted position promises a fulfilling career path in the legal field.

What Matters Most

To succeed as an Associate Attorney (Civil Litigation - Auto/Premises Liability/Labor Law) - New York, NY, you will need a robust set of skills and qualifications.

• A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar are essential prerequisites.
• Possess 2 to 10 years of experience handling Automobile, Premises Liability, and Labor Law cases, preferably defense.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions, along with the ability to perform legal research and respond to discovery requests, is crucial.
• You should be a self-starter with strong advocacy skills.
• Taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions will also be part of your role, making attention to detail and effective communication are key attributes for success in this position.

Make Your Move!

If you are ready to join a team that values expertise, independence, and collaboration, we invite you to apply today. Be a part of Morrison Mahoney's long-standing tradition of excellence in litigation.

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  Associate

Employment type

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  Full-time

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  Legal

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