Senior Associate needed for New York office

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New York City, NY

Senior Associate needed for New York office

Attorney

2-14 yrs required

No

Job Overview:
A respected insurance law firm in New York is seeking a Senior Associate with 3 to 8 years of experience in defending construction, New York Labor Law, and premises liability matters. The role requires handling all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, court appearances, motions, mediations, and client reporting. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Location:
New York, NY

Duties:

• Handle litigation from inception to resolution, including case strategy development.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Provide comprehensive case reporting and legal analysis to clients.

Requirements:

• 3 to 8 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Strong background in defending construction, NY Labor Law, and premises liability cases.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and efficiently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases effectively.
• Excellent client communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with profit-sharing.
• Health benefits package.