Attorney - Litigation - $180k

We Are Legal Revolution; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative legal firm in White Plains, recognized as one of the best workplaces in New York. This role offers the chance to dive into high-stakes litigation, providing second-chair support in trials while collaborating with experienced counsel on a variety of cases. You'll benefit from a supportive culture that emphasizes mentorship and career growth, with 85% of associates gaining trial experience in their first year. This is an exciting opportunity to shape your legal career while contributing to impactful insurance defense cases. If you're ready to take your legal expertise to the next level, this firm is the perfect place for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible work-from-home potential

Mentorship programs

Collaborative culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong litigation skills with a focus on NY Labor Law and premises liability.
• Experience in drafting pleadings, discovery, and briefs.

Responsibilities

• Handle NY Labor Law and malpractice claims from motions to trial prep.
• Lead witness depositions and advise clients on insurance regulations.

Skills

Litigation

Legal Research

Client Counseling

Drafting Legal Documents

Trial Preparation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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We Are Legal Revolution provided pay range

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from We Are Legal Revolution

Join a powerhouse New York firm, recently named a 2024 Best Companies to Work for in New York, securing a landmark verdict in a $5M Labor Law case. With over 600 trial verdicts and 6 Super Lawyers, this industry leader offers hands-on trial experience as second chair, robust career progression, and a supportive culture to tackle high-profile insurance defense cases.

Why You Should Join:

• Dive into the Courtroom – Second chair a $2M premises liability trial, working with senior counsel on 15+ active cases, with 85% of associates gaining trial exposure in year one.
• Climb Fast, Thrive – Benefit from mentorship, with 5 associates promoted to counsel since 2022, in a firm where 90% praise the collaborative, family-friendly vibe.
• Lead with the Best – Join a firm shaping insurance defense, handling 100+ high-exposure cases annually for major insurers and Lloyd’s of London.

Responsibilities:

• Litigate Defense Cases – Handle NY Labor Law, premises, and malpractice claims in state courts, from motions to trial prep.
• Draft Legal Documents – Prepare pleadings, discovery, and briefs, leveraging firm’s expertise in catastrophic casualty.
• Conduct Depositions – Lead witness and expert depositions, building defenses for insurers and self-insured clients.
• Advise on Strategy – Counsel clients on 2024 NY insurance regulations, minimizing liability in high-stakes cases.
• Support Trial Teams – Second chair trials, collaborating on strategies that secured 60% of verdicts in clients’ favor.

What’s In It for You:

• Competitive Pay – Earn $150K–$180K based on experience, with performance bonuses tied to case wins and client satisfaction.
• White Plains Hub – Work at a modern office in vibrant Westchester County, with flexible work-from-home potential.
• Career Growth – Thrive with mentorship, in-house training, and clear paths to senior roles in a fast-growing firm.
• Collaborative Culture – Join a team with case workshops, socials, and a commitment to diversity and client trust since 2021.

Ready to Take the Reins?

Email [e-mail] for a confidential chat today.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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