Senior Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney

Connectly Recruiting; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Connectly Recruiting's NYC client seeks an experienced Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney to join its legal team. You will manage a caseload from intake through trial, representing plaintiffs in complex matters at the NYC office.

The ideal candidate has a JD, NY Bar, 5+ years of plaintiff-side experience, and strong writing, research, negotiation, and client communication skills. Competitive base salary with benefits and PTO is offered.

Formación

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (additional admissions a plus).
• 5+ years of experience litigating plaintiff-side personal injury and/or medical malpractice.
• Trial experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to handle a heavy caseload in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Compassionate, client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage all phases of personal injury and medical malpractice cases from initial client consultation through resolution.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, and other legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions, including expert witness depositions.
• Appear in court for conferences, oral arguments, hearings, and trials.
• Evaluate the merits of cases and develop case strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively on behalf of clients.
• Supervise and collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff.
• Maintain strong client communication and provide regular case updates.

Conocimientos

Litigation experience

Trial experience

Legal writing

Legal research

Negotiation

Client communication

Team collaboration

Educación

Juris Doctor (JD)

New York State Bar Admission

Descripción del empleo

Connectly Recruiting's NYC client seeks an experienced Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney to join its legal team. You will manage a caseload from intake through trial, representing plaintiffs in complex matters at the NYC office.

The ideal candidate has a JD, NY Bar, 5+ years of plaintiff-side experience, and strong writing, research, negotiation, and client communication skills. Competitive base salary with benefits and PTO is offered.