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General Liability Associate Attorney
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$133,686 / year median in New York
+5% projected growth
Job Description
The Position We are seeking an Associate with a minimum of 3-5 years of litigation experience to join a seasoned team of attorneys representing clients in a range of matters including general liability and casualty, construction-related lawsuits, transportation, and trucking, and more! The team is dedicated to training and advancing the professional experience and knowledge of its attorneys. Responsibilities Independently manage cases in insurance defense, general liability, auto/transportation liability, and NYS Labor Law construction matters, showcasing your expertise and strategic acumen. Partner with attorneys, team members, and seasoned Partners on high-impact legal projects, fostering a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Regularly handle court appearances and depositions, demonstrating your litigation skills and dedication to each case. Engage closely with clients, delivering clear, timely updates and guidance to keep them informed every step of the way. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admitted to practice in the State of New York 3-5 years of litigation experience with cases taken to mediation or trial. Experience with insurance defense, premises liability, and general liability Understanding of NY Construction Law (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) is a plus, bringing valuable insight into complex cases. Experience with OSHA hearings is a plus, and any background with Corporation Counsel or District Attorney's Office is a plus. Superior analytical abilities to breakdown complex legal issues. Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication. Skilled in independently managing caseloads with accountability and precision. Familiarity with legal project management experience is a bonus for streamlined case handling.