Personal Injury Associate

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Personal Injury Associate
The candidate will litigate NY personal injury cases including automobile and premises liability cases. Work closely with clients, teams, and partners to develop factual and medical evidence for injury claims. Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and other filings with various NY state courts; conduct research on a variety of novel legal issues in State and Federal cases; present and argue discovery motions. Manage the court approval process for wrongful death and minor cases, including drafting petitions, presenting those to the Court, and overseeing the full approval process. Prepare cases for pre-litigation, litigation, and settlement. Manage the filing of pleadings, tracking service of process, and assuring SOL deadlines are met. Should be admitted to the NY bar. Must have 5+ years of personal injury experience. Must be a team player: willing to work collaboratively with colleagues; caring and compassionate attitude with clients that are consistent with the firm’s core value of Doing Good by Doing Right; excellent analytical skills and excellent written and oral communication skills; growth mindset—eager to become an invaluable member; highly proficient in Microsoft suite and demonstrated comfort with technology; strong time management and multitasking skills – must be able to simultaneously manage multiple projects in a busy environment; high attention to detail and superior organizational skills; new York Bar Admission is required. Pennsylvania, Ohio, or West Virginia admission is a plus.

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