Attorney - General Liability Associate

BCG Attorney Search; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A Rochester, NY law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in General Liability to join its civil litigation practice. The firm represents national and regional clients in civil matters and emphasizes business counseling, risk assessment, and dispute resolution.

The successful candidate will handle depositions, draft motions, and prepare for arbitrations, mediations, and trials, focusing on product liability and insurance defense. NY admission, JD, and strong writing skills are required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Licensed to practice law in New York (NY Bar).
• Effective writing and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Prepare for arbitrations, mediations, and trials.
• Engage in civil litigation, including product liability and insurance defense.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview: A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in General Liability to join their Rochester, NY office. The firm represents national and regional companies in civil litigation, focusing on business counseling, risk assessment, and dispute resolution.

Duties

• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Prepare for arbitrations, mediations, and trials.
• Engage in civil litigation, including product liability and insurance defense.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• Effective writing and strategic thinking skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Flexible spending accounts.