Own Your Cases: Plaintiff Litigation Associate, NYC

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC in Manhattan, New York, is seeking a mid-level Plaintiff-Side Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. The ideal candidate has 4–7 years of substantive litigation experience and seeks ownership of cases, from pleadings and discovery through trial preparation.

Responsibilities include conducting depositions, court appearances, settlement negotiations, drafting motions and CPLR disclosures, and mentoring by senior litigators.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of substantive litigation experience.
• Plaintiff-side experience preferred.
• Strong ownership mindset with mentorship from senior litigators.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters with a significant degree of autonomy.
• Directly communicate with clients.
• Draft pleadings, notices of claim, discovery requests/responses, and motions.
• Conduct and defend depositions and examinations before trial.
• Handle substantive court conferences and oral arguments.
• Negotiate settlements and assist with trial preparation.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client communication

Trial preparation

Deposition experience

Settlement negotiations

Court appearances

Education

New York Bar admission

Job description

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC in Manhattan, New York, is seeking a mid-level Plaintiff-Side Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. The ideal candidate has 4–7 years of substantive litigation experience and seeks ownership of cases, from pleadings and discovery through trial preparation.

Responsibilities include conducting depositions, court appearances, settlement negotiations, drafting motions and CPLR disclosures, and mentoring by senior litigators.