Description:
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP seeks a Senior Associate Attorney with 5+ years of litigation experience to join its headquarters in New York City. NY bar admission required and NJ admission a plus for diverse practice including professional liability, securities litigation, labor & employment and insurance broker liability. We are looking for candidates with experience in civil litigation and a demonstrated ability to independently move cases toward resolution or trial.Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Efficient management of multiple cases.
- Timely preparation of pleadings, motions and discovery.
- Participate in mediations, hearings and depositions as required.
- Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- On-time completion of reports/projects, in adherence to partner and client needs/guidelines.
- Accurate and timely recording of billable hours, in adherence to client guidelines and Firm policy.
Position Skills and Qualifications:
- Ability to comprehend complex matters, to identify and to articulate core issues, and to understand applicable legal principles.
- Possess keen-eye for detail, coupled with exceptional research and proofreading abilities.
- Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Strong research and legal writing skills.
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- 5+ years of civil litigation experience.
- NY bar admission required, NJ bar admission preferred.
Salary Range:
$130,000 - $170,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
- Excellent Benefits Package.
- Hybrid Schedule.
- Generous Associate Bonus Program.
- Collaborative and Collegial Work Environment.
- Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.
