General Liability Associate Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney for their Buffalo, NY, office. Here's the job description:

Job Overview: The General Liability Associate Attorney will primarily be responsible for handling file review, legal analysis, and representation of clients in court proceedings related to general liability claims. The role requires extensive legal research, drafting of various legal documents, and active participation in trial preparation and attendance. The ideal candidate should possess a strong work ethic excellent communication skills, and be admitted to practice in the state of NY.

Duties:

• Conducting file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
• Performing extensive legal research and drafting substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
• Representing clients in court, at arbitrations, and in depositions
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests
• Retaining and collaborating with expert witnesses
• Preparing for trials and attending as required
• Some travel may be necessary

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in General Liability
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of NY; admission in other states is a plus

Skills:

• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid research abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage, and work in a team environment
• Prompt responsiveness to e-mail and phone inquiries
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner

Benefits:

• Innovative financial incentive bonus program rewarding entrepreneurial initiative
• Proactive support and training for marketing objectives
• Excellent benefits, including a 401k match
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities

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