Product Liability Attorney

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Job Overview: A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced and highly motivated General Litigation and Product Liability Associate Attorney to join its team in White Plains, New York. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for a candidate with 3-8 years of experience in managing litigation and product liability cases. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, demonstrate excellent judgment, and work collaboratively within a team to manage cases from inception through resolution. This is an opportunity for attorneys seeking career growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Location:

• White Plains, NY

Duties:

• Handle general litigation and product liability cases from inception to resolution, both independently and with supervision.
• Perform file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands, and other case-related documents.
• Attend depositions, court appearances, motion practices, and mediations.
• Prepare for trials and provide support during trial proceedings.
• Conduct extensive legal research and provide sound legal advice to clients.
• Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Negotiate settlements and manage alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring compliance with all client guidelines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal support staff.
• Ensure all deadlines are met and maintain accurate records of billable hours.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice in the State of New York (NJ, CT, and/or PA admission is a plus).
• Federal Court experience is an advantage.
• 3-8 years of experience in general litigation and product liability.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in the State of New York.

Skills:

• Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions under pressure.
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing error-free work.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Health, life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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