Municipal Attorney Personal Injury

HACH & ROSE, LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

401(k)

Competitive salary

Job summary

HACH & ROSE, LLP in New York, NY seeks an experienced Municipal Attorney to join our plaintiff personal injury team. You will lead complex NY municipal claims, mentor junior attorneys, and drive case strategy from inception to verdict.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of litigation experience, a strong record of resolving personal injury matters, and proven leadership. In-office, Monday–Friday, with competitive compensation and a path for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience handling New York municipal claims.
• Proven track record of resolving personal injury cases.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior attorneys preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a caseload of complex personal injury matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct depositions, motions, court appearances, mediations, and trials.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
• Develop case strategies to maximize client outcomes.
• Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Contribute to firm operations and departmental leadership.

Skills

Litigation experience

Case management

Mentoring

Leadership

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admission to practice in New York

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary

One of New York's top plaintiff personal injury firms is seeking an experienced Municipal Attorney to join our team. We are proud of our long history as a highly respected personal injury law firm, known for our commitment to excellence and exceptional client care.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of litigation experience handling New York Municipal Claims, a proven record of successfully resolving personal injury cases, and demonstrated leadership or management experience overseeing teams or case departments. This role offers the opportunity to play a key role in advancing complex cases and mentoring junior attorneys and staff within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a caseload of complex personal injury matters from inception through resolution/verdict.
• Conduct depositions, motion practice, court appearances, mediations, and trials.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Strategize and execute case plans to maximize outcomes for clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Contribute to firm operations, growth, initiatives, and departmental leadership.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York.
• Minimum 5 years litigation experience.
• Strong understanding of personal injury law and procedure.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Prior management or supervisory experience in a law firm or litigation department is a plus but not required.
• Strong organization skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Compensation: $125,000 - $200,000

Onsite (In- Office) Monday - Friday