Attorney

Law Firms; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Law Firms in Long Island, NY is seeking an experienced attorney to join our litigation defense team. The role focuses on strategy development, client-focused advice, and managing cases from start to finish in civil defense matters.

Qualified candidates will hold an active New York Bar in good standing and have 3+ years of insurance or general liability defense experience. The position offers a competitive base, bonus potential, and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Active New York Bar license in good standing.
• 3+ years of experience in insurance defense or general liability defense or civil defense litigation or professional liability or medical malpractice or product liability.

Responsibilities

• Develop case strategy and provide practical, business-focused legal advice.
• Manage cases independently while collaborating with attorneys and legal professionals.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.

Skills

New York Bar

Insurance defense

Job description

Location

Long Island, NY or Melville, NY

Practice Area

Insurance Defense/General liability/Any Civil litigation

Position Type

Full-Time

Compensation

Competitive Base Salary + Bonus + Full Benefits

About the Firm

We are partnering with one of the region's premier litigation defense firms with a reputation built on trial excellence, collaborative teamwork, and outstanding client service. Get benefit from hands-on mentorship, meaningful courtroom experience, and a culture where partners are actively involved in every case.

Responsibilities

• Develop case strategy and provide practical, business-focused legal advice.
• Manage cases independently while collaborating with attorneys and legal professionals.
• Develop case strategy and provide practical, business-focused legal advice.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.

Qualifications

• Active New York Bar license in good standing
• 3+ years of experience in insurance defense or general liability defense or civil defense litigation or Professional Liability or Medical malpractice or Product Liability.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $200,000 – $270,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position:

• medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance