Civil Defense Litigation Attorney

Jobot; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional defense firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to manage a litigation caseload and represent clients in civil defense claims. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and have a minimum of 2 years' experience in civil defense litigation. Join a dynamic team with hybrid remote flexibility and excellent benefits, including 401K, PTO, and medical coverage.

Benefits

401K

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of civil defense litigation experience.
• Proven background in trial, discovery, depositions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a litigation caseload from beginning to end.
• Representing clients in civil defense litigation claims.
• Conducting extensive legal research and analysis.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Presentation Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr

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Job details

Hybrid Remote Flexibility, Great Regional Defense Firm!

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Salary $125,000 - $155,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Our client is an extremely well known and respected regional defense firm.



Why join us?


401K

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Managing a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
• Representing clients in a wide range of civil defense litigation claims.
• Working closely with other attorneys and partners on legal projects.
• Regularly handle court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials.
• Conducting extensive legal research and analysis.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, memorandums, briefs, and other court documents.
• Working with clients and other firm members to investigate facts and law of cases and develop strategies and arguments for presentation of cases.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar.
• A minimum of 2 years of civil defense litigation experience.
• Proven background in trial, discovery, depositions, legal research, legal writing, and drafting motions.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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