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Senior Associate – General Litigation/Professional Liability
position in New York City. This is a full-time, permanent
position with a partnership track. Salary depending on experience
along with awesome bonus and benefits. If you’re not interested,
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Job Title: Senior Associate – General Litigation/Professional
Liability
Location: New York, New York
Salary: $110,000 – $155,000 year, commensurate with
experience. Opportunity for bonus and credit for business
origination.
Work Environment: Hybrid. Work from home most days a week once
settled into the role.
Bar Admissions: New York
Billable hour requirement: 1950 hour minimum with bonus tiers for
additional hours billed.
Job Description:
Midtown East NYC • Legal • Full-Time
A national litigation firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join
their New York office focusing on a
variety of matters including, professional liability, coverage,
cyber risks, general liability, first-party property and
construction. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys
looking to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a
diverse case load while still being afforded the benefit of
working in a team environment and receiving mentorship from
partners with deep experience in these practice areas. This is a
hybrid position, with a flexible mixture of remote and in-office
attendance.
Seeking candidates with:
* Current, active license to practice law in New York. Dual
licensure with PA and/or NJ desirable;
* Minimum of 6 years’ experience in civil litigation including
experience in drafting pleadings, written discovery; motions and
other related litigation documents; taking and defending
depositions; reporting to clients and/or insurance carriers; and
other facets of the litigation process;
* Prior professional liability experience a plus;
* Excellent legal research, writing and advocacy skills;
* Ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines;
* Strong interpersonal and presentation skills;
* Proven ability to analyze complex legal issues and produce top
quality work;
* A willingness to be proactive and take ownership of projects
and assignments;
* Experience handling mediations/arbitrations desirable.
This position offers exponential opportunities for career
advancement within a well-established, but growing
organization. This firm’s attorneys work on sophisticated and
challenging matters in a collaborative team
environment. Associates take ownership of case management (along
with a supervising partner) and have the ability to handle all
aspects of a file from inception through resolution/trial.
