Job Description

Associate Attorney

This role is ideal for a motivated litigator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of cases, and is committed to delivering exceptional advocacy for injured clients. The position is fully in-person and requires active admission to the New York Bar in good standing.

Why You Should Join Us:

• Work alongside a seasoned litigation team handling high-value, meaningful cases that directly impact clients lives
• Gain deep exposure to all stages of litigation from intake through trial, arbitration, and settlement
• Handle a diverse caseload, including Labor Law matters, motor vehicle accidents, and premises liability cases
• Make strategic decisions with autonomy while receiving support from experienced colleagues
• Join a firm that values strong advocacy, professionalism, and ongoing growth
• Benefit from a competitive salary range, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits
• Build long-term relationships with clients and play a key role in achieving justice for injured individuals

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage all aspects of personal injury litigation, including Labor Law, slip-and-fall, and motor vehicle accident claims
• Evaluate case merits and develop case strategy
• Provide guidance, updates, and counsel to clients
• Ensure timely action and movement on all assigned matters
• Review case facts to determine insurance coverage, liability, damages, and necessary medical care
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Negotiate settlements at every stage of a case
• Conduct legal research and perform detailed legal analysis
• Handle administrative and practice-management tasks as required
• Appear for court dates, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials across all New York counties
• Maintain professionalism while managing multiple deadlines simultaneously

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience as a plaintiff-side personal injury attorney
• Strong understanding of New York personal injury and negligence law
• Experience with legal drafting, motions, and discovery
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build rapport with clients and communicate clearly
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Active New York Bar admission in good standing

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Full-time, in-person
• Monday Friday
• 8-hour shift
• Bonus pay opportunities

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