Senior Associate Attorney - General Liability (Hybrid)

CIPRIANI & WERNER PC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Mentorship opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Work-Life balance

Job summary

Cipriani & Werner P.C. is a multidisciplinary law firm seeking a seasoned litigator in New York with 6+ years of NY General Liability experience.

The role involves evaluating new files, client communications, and discovery production while handling pre- and post-trial motions and appeals in a hybrid work setting. Candidates should hold a NY-licensed JD and may have NJ bar eligibility; proficiency with ProLaw, Office 365, Excel, and e-doc management is preferred.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an ABA-approved law school and active NY license.
• 6+ years of NY General Liability litigation experience.
• NJ General Liability experience preferred; NY/NJ cross-border defense preferred.
• Experience in NY and NJ commercial motor vehicle defense, UM/UIM, premises liability, construction and product liability; trial experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software.
• Self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management, organizational skills, and teamwork in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new files.
• Client communications.
• Discovery production.
• Research and prepare legal memoranda on various areas of law.
• Prepare and argue discovery.
• Substantive, dispositive pre- and post-trial motions and appeals.
• Attend pretrial listings.
• Motions and trial.

Skills

Self-motivated

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

JD from ABA-approved law school

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

ProLaw

Excel

e-document management software

Job description

Cipriani & Werner P.C. is a multidisciplinary law firm seeking a seasoned litigator in New York with 6+ years of NY General Liability experience.

The role involves evaluating new files, client communications, and discovery production while handling pre- and post-trial motions and appeals in a hybrid work setting. Candidates should hold a NY-licensed JD and may have NJ bar eligibility; proficiency with ProLaw, Office 365, Excel, and e-doc management is preferred.