Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Woodbury, NY. The firm specializes in litigation defense, handling cases related to medical malpractice, transportation incidents, premises liability, and insurance coverage. The role involves supporting attorneys in various legal tasks and ensuring efficient case management.

Duties

• Assist in preparing pleadings, notices, and subpoenas.
• Provide legal and administrative support to attorneys.
• Conduct legal research.
• Coordinate and file discovery documents.
• Review discovery cases and update attorneys and insurance carriers.
• Analyze legal conflicts and advise clients on solutions.
• Prepare administrative reports.
• Review legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Appear for conferences.
• Communicate with senior associates and partners for efficient case handling.

Requirements

• Accredited law degree.
• Passage of NY State Bar Exam.
• 0-3 years of experience in general liability or medical malpractice.
• Strong legal knowledge and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong client service orientation.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.

Education

• Accredited law degree.

Certifications

• Passage of NY State Bar Exam.

Skills

• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to prioritize work.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule: four days in-office, one day remote.

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