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Job Description

Expanding insurance defense firm is seeking an attorney to join their litigation team in their Manhattan offices. The ideal candidate will handle their own case load, work independently as well as in a team environment, conduct depositions, discovery, arbitrations/mediation, draft reports and legal submissions, as well as make court appearances. This position is open to all levels of experience.

The position offers growth opportunity, as well as a partnership track.

The firm offers a competitive health care benefits package, including dental and vision plans, a generous profit sharing plan, as well as participation and firm contribution in a 401K plan.

Interested candidates should submit their cover letter, resume, and salary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal reports and communicate with clients;
• Conduct depositions, draft motions, discovery responses/demands, responses to Court Orders;
• Appear in Court, handle arbitrations/mediations, trial preparation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• JD from Accredited Law School
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong legal knowledge
• Admission to New York State Court; admission to Federal Court is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, & vision
• 401K participation and contribution by the firm
• Profit sharing plan
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Partnership track