Description:

Malapero Prisco & Klauber LLP is hiring a litigation attorney to join our growing insurance defense and general liability practice. We're open to associates with strong litigation experience and a desire to take ownership of files in a collaborative environment.

What You'll Do:
  • Handle a caseload from inception through resolution
  • Draft and argue motions, manage discovery, and take depositions
  • Attend court appearances in NYC, Westchester, Nassau & Suffolk
  • Work directly with clients and insurance carriers
  • Support trial prep, mediations, and settlement negotiations

Preferred Experience:
  • Insurance defense or tort/general liability litigation
  • Construction-related claims or NY Labor Law (plus)
  • 2+ years of litigation experience preferred

Requirements:
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Active admission to the New York State Bar
  • Strong writing, communication, and case strategy skills
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.

Compensation:
  • Entry‑Level Associate Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 (Awaiting Admission)
  • Junior Associate: $85,000 – $120,000
  • Senior Associate: $120,000 – $200,000 (with Insurance Defense Experience)