Litigation Associate Attorney

Litigation Associate Attorney

Prestigious boutique law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense and general litigation.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate an ability to analyze issues, communicate regularly with claims professionals, document communication and assist in resolving cases efficiently.
• Experience with Insurance Defense Litigation desired.  Will consider a recently admitted attorney.
• Experience desired in preparing pleadings, conducting depositions, and motion practice.
• Trial experience a plus
• Ability to manage a caseload involving medical malpractice claims
• Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects
• Ability to handle court appearances and depositions
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school
• Good standing as an active member of the New York Bar
• Writing samples must be provided.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Excellent benefits
• $75K – $90K, based on experience.