Litigation Associate Attorney - Lucrative Bonuses

Omega Point Partners; Village of Fishkill (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a highly motivated civil Trial Attorney to join their successful team. This role offers the opportunity to handle cases from inception through trial preparation, develop winning strategies, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The firm is known for its strong defense practice and offers lucrative bonuses, competitive salaries, and a collaborative atmosphere. If you are passionate about litigation and eager to grow professionally, this position is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the legal field.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Annual contribution towards health club dues

Monthly cell phone plan allowance

Payment for attorney registration

Bar Association dues

Costs for CLE requirements

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of civil litigation experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice in New York State.
• Strong academic record and proven writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases from inception through trial preparation.
• Develop and implement winning strategies for clients.
• Draft discovery pleadings and motions.

Skills

Insurance Defense

Civil Litigation

Courtroom Advocacy

Drafting Discovery Pleadings

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

**Must relocate to Syracuse, Uniondale, Buffalo, or Fishkill. This is an in office position.**

Note: The compensation range of $100,000 - $220,000 includes both salary and bonuses and is dependent on experience.

About Our Client:

• Our client is a well-established boutique litigation firm with a state-wide practice.
• Known for their strong defense practice in areas such as medical and professional liability, labor law, employment, products liability, and insurance defense.
• Offices in Syracuse (HQ), Uniondale, Buffalo, and Fishkill
• Founded in 1946, boasting over 30 attorneys who defend against personal injury, malpractice, and commercial claims in state and federal courts throughout New York State.

Job Description:

• Immediate hire for a highly motivated civil Trial Attorney with 1-5 years of experience.
• Handle cases from inception through trial preparation, including drafting discovery pleadings and motions, and taking and defending depositions.
• Develop and implement winning strategies for clients.

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 1 year of insurance defense experience
• 1-5 years of civil litigation experience preferred.
• Strong academic record.
• Proven writing skills and a talent for courtroom advocacy.
• Licensed to practice in New York State.

Why This is a Great Opportunity:

• Lucrative bonuses
• Join a successful firm known for its winning record and aggressive, innovative approach to litigation.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Work with a dedicated team that prides itself on achieving the best results for its clients.

Associate Benefit Program

Health Insurance:

• 50% of premiums paid for the first three years, then 75%.
• Annual stipend if health insurance is not required.

Insurance:

• Long-term disability insurance after six months.
• Term life insurance coverage.

Health Club and Cell Phone:

• Annual contribution towards health club dues.
• Monthly cell phone plan allowance.

401K and Profit Sharing:

• Eligible after one year.
• Firm matches a portion of contributions.
• Eligible for firm profit sharing after one year.

Additional Coverage:

• Group dental insurance (not covered by the firm).

Professional Fees:

• Payment for attorney registration.
• Bar Association dues.
• Costs for CLE requirements.

JOB CODE: JPC - 40

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• insurance defense: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• New York Bar (Required)

Work Location: In person

JPC - 40

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