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)