Litigation Associate Attorney

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New York City, NY

Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-13 yrs required

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A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its New York, NY team, supporting senior partners on complex litigation matters in a hybrid work model.

Duties

  • Draft and refine pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses

  • Manage deposition processes, including preparing witnesses and issuing interrogatories

  • Conduct and defend depositions on behalf of clients

  • Perform in-depth legal research and synthesize findings into memoranda

  • Represent clients at court appearances and support trial preparation

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of civil litigation experience in New York, with emphasis on casualty, premises liability, and environmental defense matters

  • Admission to the New York State Bar (New Jersey bar membership a plus)

  • Proven ability to work under the guidance of senior attorneys on high-stakes cases

  • Exceptional writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills

  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities

Education

  • Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications

  • Active membership in the New York State Bar

Skills

  • Advanced legal drafting and motion practice

  • Effective deposition strategy and witness examination

  • Proficient legal research using Westlaw, Lexis, or equivalent platforms

  • Confident courtroom presence and client advocacy

  • Collaborative teamwork and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously

Benefits (listed)

  • Health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Life insurance

  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) support and registration fee coverage

Jun 19, 2025
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