Product Liability/Complex Tort Associate Attorney

Chelsea Search Group; East Meadow (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelsea Search Group, a top-rated Long Island defense firm, seeks an Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment working on Product Liability and Complex Tort matters. This hybrid role is ideal for a litigator seeking to deepen expertise while handling high-profile cases nationwide.

You will manage a full litigation caseload from start to finish, draft pleadings and motions, attend hearings, and contribute to case strategy and client reports.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the State of New York.
• 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Product liability, toxic torts, or complex tort defense, preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Legal project management experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Proactively handle a litigation caseload from beginning to end, under the supervision and guidance of senior attorney.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
• Attend court hearings, depositions, trials and mediations.
• Draft case analysis reports to clients with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.

Skills

Litigation experience

Written communication

Oral communication

Legal project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Product Liability/Complex Tort Associate Attorney

Product Liability/Complex Tort Associate Attorney - Hybrid
A top-rated law firm in Long Island is seeking an AssociateAttorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment that work on the defense of Product Liability and Complex Tort matters. This role is ideal for a litigator who is ready to deepen their expertise in litigation while working with a leading defense firm that handle complex, high-profile cases nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Proactively handle a litigation caseload from beginning to end, under the supervision and guidance of senior attorney.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
• Attend court hearings, depositions, trials and mediations.
• Draft case analysis reports to clients with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in the State of New York
• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Product liability, toxic torts, or complex tort defense, preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Legal project management experience is helpful