Litigation Associate Attorney - (281/o)

Denovo Review; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Bonus of 40% of attorney fees for cases brought in

Year-end merit-based bonuses

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A prominent full-service nationwide law firm seeks a full-time attorney with over 5 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation. The role involves managing a caseload under supervision, drafting legal documents, and engaging in case settlements and trials, among other responsibilities. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the NY bar, excelling in communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practice experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
• Must be admitted to the NY bar in good standing.
• Ability to work well in a team with attorneys and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Drafting complaints for plaintiff personal injury cases.
• Conducting depositions and jury trials.
• Case settlement negotiation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Prominent full-service nationwide law firm with over 40 years of experience representing survivors of catastrophic and traumatic events is seeking a full-time attorney with 5+ years experience in plaintiff's personal injury litigation. This role may involve assisting in the Child Victims Act litigation. The successful candidate should be capable of managing his/her own caseload with supervision.

Responsibilities include:

• Drafting complaints,
• Responding to and propounding discovery,
• Responding to demurrers,
• Case settlement negotiation,
• Conducting depositions, and jury trials.
• Medical records review

Qualifications:

• Must have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
• 5+ Years of practice experience in Plaintiff personal injury litigation.
• Must be admitted to the NY bar in good standing
• Must have superior verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well as a team with other attorneys, colleagues, support staff, and court personnel
• Must have excellent organizational skills
• Must be able to efficiently and professionally correspond with courts and opposing counsel

Benefits

• salary commensurate with experience, bonus of 40% of attorney fees for cases brought in, as well as year-end merit-based bonuses
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Commuter benefits

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