New York Construction Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for its New York Labor Law Practice. Candidates must be admitted to the New York Bar and have experience in defending construction accident cases. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential for success in this role, which involves handling various legal tasks in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, making this a great opportunity for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer contribution

Bonus for meeting minimum hourly requirement

Qualifications

• 1 to 7 years experience in construction accident cases.
• Comfortable drafting and arguing motions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Argue motions.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Admitted to the New York Bar

Job description

New York Construction Associate Attorney

New York Construction Associate Attorney

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Manager of Lateral Recruiting @ Lewis Brisbois | Corporate Recruiting

The New York, NY office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an associate attorney for our New York Labor Law Practice.

The ideal candidate must be admitted to the New York Bar and will have at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience defending construction accident cases alleging violations of New York Labor Law 200, 240, and 241.

The attorneys in Lewis Brisbois’ New York Labor Law Practice offer clients the benefit of extensive experience and vast resources developed as a result of defending these construction matters over several decades. We maintain a diverse client base that includes owners and developers of residential buildings, commercial buildings, and sports complexes, as well as municipalities, contractors, construction managers, insurers, and brokers. With deep and varied experience in the New York Labor Law arena, our lawyers advise clients on effective techniques for defending catastrophic injury claims that arise from serious construction accidents.

Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting, and arguing motions, as well as taking and defending depositions. Candidates must have strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, and a bonus for those who meet their minimum hourly requirement.

Minimum Salary

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $175,000.00/Yr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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Medical insurance

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