Description:
Expanding insurance defense firm is seeking an attorney with 3+ years of experience to join their litigation team in their Manhattan offices. The ideal candidate will handle their own case load, work independently as well as in a team environment, conduct depositions, discovery, arbitrations/mediation, draft reports and legal submissions, as well as make court appearances. This position is open to all levels of experience.The position offers growth opportunity, as well as a partnership track.
The firm offers a competitive health care benefits package, including dental and vision plans, a generous profit sharing plan, as well as participation and firm contribution in a 401K plan.
Interested candidates should submit their cover letter, resume, and salary requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare legal reports and communicate with clients;
- Conduct depositions, draft motions, discovery responses/demands, responses to Court Orders;
- Appear in Court, handle arbitrations/mediations, trial preparation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- JD from Accredited Law School
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong legal knowledge
- Admission to New York State Court; admission to Federal Court is a plus.