Associate Attorney with 4-20 years of experience

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A law firm in Woodbury, NY, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 4-20 years of insurance defense expertise in general liability matters and commercial transportation. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a history of effectively managing a full caseload, and possessing skills in reporting, drafting motions, discovery, court appearances, and pre-trial preparation.

Duties:

• Manage and handle a comprehensive caseload involving insurance defense matters, emphasizing general liability and commercial transportation.
• Conduct legal research, analyze issues, and provide sound legal advice to clients.
• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery responses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Attend court appearances and hearings to represent clients effectively.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal support staff to streamline case processes and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Maintain clear and organized case records, including documentation of client communication, court appearances, and case developments.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4-20 years of insurance defense experience, specifically in general liability matters and commercial transportation.
• Proven ability to handle a full caseload, demonstrating proficiency in reporting, drafting motions, discovery, court appearances, and pre-trial preparation.
• Admission to the New York Bar is mandatory.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306