Associate Attorney

Based in Brooklyn, NY with two offices across the region we are a top ranked Insurance Defense Law Firm. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm!!!

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We offer a generous benefits package, as well as a collegial and collaborative work environment. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect for all our employees. We also support your professional development and career advancement through training, feedback, and recognition.

Benefits:

• Employer-sponsored medical insurance with HRA, optional Vision and Dental coverage

• 401(k) plan with employer-match option

• Pre-tax commuter transit benefits

• PTO with floating holiday options

• Hybrid work-from-home flexibility after first 90 days

Job Details:

Our dynamic and highly reputable law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with a strong background in Civil Litigation and Insurance Defense. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive team environment, where you will be able to make a significant impact and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality legal services, and we are looking for an individual who shares our dedication to excellence. The candidate must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, and be eager to continually improve their skills and stay updated with the latest trends in the legal industry.

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for:
1. Managing a caseload of complex insurance defense cases from beginning to end.
2. Preparing and arguing motions, including summary judgments.
3. Conducting depositions of plaintiffs, witnesses, and experts.
4. Engaging in discovery and trial preparations.
5. Representing clients in court and before government agencies.
6. Communicating effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
7. Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements.
8. Providing legal counsel and advice to clients, ensuring their best interests are protected.
9. Collaborating with team members to develop effective defense strategies.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the Permanent Associate Attorney position, you must have:
1. A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to the state bar of New York.
3. A minimum of 1 year of experience as an associate attorney, with a focus on civil litigation and insurance defense.
4. Proven experience representing clients in all stages of the litigation process.
5. Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
6. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
7. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and ambitious attorney to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about providing top-quality legal representation and are ready to tackle the challenges and rewards that come with working in a high-performing law firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and start making a difference.