Hybrid Defense Litigation Attorney in NYC

True North Consultants, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

CLE support

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. in New York City seeks an experienced Defense Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The attorney will manage civil defense matters from inception through resolution with substantial client interaction and courtroom exposure.

The requirements include a JD, NY Bar admission, 3+ years of defense litigation, strong writing, research, and deposition skills. The firm offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the New York State Bar.
• 3+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of defense litigation matters from initial assignment through trial and appeal.
• Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.
• Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery demands, document review, and e-discovery.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, conferences, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Develop litigation strategy and provide legal analysis to clients and firm leadership.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, experts, and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
• Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and reporting.
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings as required.

Skills

Juris Doctor

Legal writing

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Depositions

Case management

Negotiation

Client relations

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission NY

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. in New York City seeks an experienced Defense Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The attorney will manage civil defense matters from inception through resolution with substantial client interaction and courtroom exposure.

The requirements include a JD, NY Bar admission, 3+ years of defense litigation, strong writing, research, and deposition skills. The firm offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and