Description:

Established downtown insurance defense firm seeks an attorney admitted in New York with 4-6 years hands-on litigation experience handling insurance defense/personal injury cases. New Jersey bar admission is a plus.

The firm litigates general liability, motor vehicle, transportation, Labor Law, products liability, asbestos, employment discrimination and professional liability cases for national and international insurance carriers/Lloyd's syndicates, trucking companies, and municipal entities. We pride ourselves in delivering excellent representation to our clients and invest in the professional development of our attorneys. The positions provide an excellent opportunity for intellectually curious attorneys to handle a full caseload while working closely with and learning from seasoned attorneys. The associates will handle files from inception to resolution by participating in court conferences, oral argument of motions and mediations; taking and defending depositions; preparing pleadings, discovery demands and discovery responses; preparing discovery and dispositive motions and mediation statements; and preparing client reports and attorney case evaluations. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to write clearly and succinctly are a must as the positions entail direct contact with and reporting to our clients, who expect thoughtful analysis of the liability and damage issues in their cases.