Senior Trial Attorney - Complex Civil Defense (Hybrid)

McGivney, Kluger, Clark & Intoccia, P.C.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching after 1 year

Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Generous PTO and firm holidays

Parental leave

CLE and license fees covered

Job summary

McGivney, Kluger, Clark & Intoccia, P.C. (MKCI) is a comprehensive litigation defense firm known for defending clients in high-stakes civil matters across general liability, product liability, toxic tort, and related fields.

Trial Attorneys at MKCI handle complex disputes, develop defense strategies, and engage in client meetings and court appearances. Hybrid work options are available across NYC, NJ, PA, or CT offices.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 10+ years of civil defense litigation experience.
• 1st or 2nd chair civil trial verdicts required.
• Admitted to practice law in NY, NJ, PA, and/or CT.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex civil litigation from inception through trial or resolution.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Argue motions and other case dispositions in Court.
• Participate in client meetings, prepare case analysis reports, and provide strategic legal advice.
• Conduct and manage all phases of discovery, including depositions and witness prep.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive legal services.

Skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Written and oral communication

Ethical standards

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

McGivney, Kluger, Clark & Intoccia, P.C. (MKCI) is a comprehensive litigation defense firm known for defending clients in high-stakes civil matters across general liability, product liability, toxic tort, and related fields.

Trial Attorneys at MKCI handle complex disputes, develop defense strategies, and engage in client meetings and court appearances. Hybrid work options are available across NYC, NJ, PA, or CT offices.