Automobile Premises Liability Defense Attorney

Morrison Mahoney LLP; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 150 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Flexible PTO

Mobile Phone Reimbursement

Associate Education Program

Resumo da oferta

Morrison Mahoney LLP is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney in a hybrid role to defend Automobile and Premises Liability matters in New York. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of civil litigation experience, can manage cases from inception through resolution, and will handle depositions, dispositive motions, discovery, and ADR tasks.

We offer a competitive salary ranging $150,000–$180,000 based on experience, with a flexible hybrid schedule to support work-life balance.

Qualificações

• JD from ABA-accredited law school and NY Bar admission.
• 4+ years of civil litigation experience defending Automobile and Premises Liability cases in NY.
• Ability to draft and argue dispositive motions, perform legal research and respond to discovery requests.
• Experience taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions independently.
• ADR experience handling arbitrations and mediations.

Responsabilidades

• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare and file dispositive motions.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution and provide status reports for insurers.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and other attorneys to develop litigation strategies.

Conhecimentos

Depositions

Dispositive motions

Legal research

Discovery requests

Status reports for insurers

ADR experience

Formação académica

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from ABA-accredited law school

Admission to New York State Bar

Descrição da oferta de emprego

AUTOMOBILE PREMISES LIABILIITY DEFENSE ATTORNEY - HYBRID

Morrison Mahoney LLP is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity for attorneys with 4+ years of civil litigation experience handling the defense of Automobile and Premises Liability matters.

We offer a flexible hybrid work arrangement designed to support a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals in a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive environment that values and rewards meaningful contributions. We provide a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience.

To be considered, a qualified candidate will have the ability to manage cases from inception through resolution. This includes (but is not limited to):

• Taking and defending depositions
• Preparing and filing dispositive motions
• Prior ADR experience handling arbitrations and mediations
• Ability to prepare comprehensive status reports for insurers

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 become a member 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 an Associate Attorney at Morrison Mahoney, you will take on a dynamic and engaging role that offers an ideal balance of independent responsibility and collaborative teamwork. You will manage your own caseload from inception through resolution, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests; preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, and trials; and ensuring meticulous compliance with all court deadlines and scheduling requirements.

In this role, you will work closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to develop and execute effective litigation strategies. Clear and consistent client communication will be essential, including providing regular updates and comprehensive written status reports. You will also conduct in-depth legal research, prepare strategic memoranda, and collaborate with partners and senior attorneys to ensure seamless case management.

This multifaceted position offers a meaningful opportunity to build a rewarding and impactful career in the legal profession.

What Matters Most

An Associate Attorney handling Automobile / Premises Liability defense cases will need a robust set of skills and qualifications, all of which are key attributes for success in this position:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar.
• At least 4 years of experience handling the defense of Automobile and Premises Liability cases in the State of New York.
• Ability to draft and argue dispositive motions, perform legal research and respond to discovery requests.
• Prepare comprehensive written status reports for insurers.
• Previous experience taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions independently.
• Prior ADR experience handling arbitrations and mediations.

Key Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Mobile Phone Reimbursement
• Associate Education Program