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Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP

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

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Job Description

Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP, a multistate full service civil litigation defense firm and business partner to the insurance industry, is seeking highly motivated defense attorneys to join our busy Woodbury, New York office. Candidates must be licensed in New to practice in New York or eligible for admission and knowledge of New York Court Rules. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, dynamic firm that offers a great working environment and potential for advancement. We are looking for the right candidates to join our team. Seeking attorneys with ANY of the following experience: Attorney licensed or eligible for licensure in New York Attorney with 1-3 years' litigation experience in accounting, business, or taxation Attorney with 2-5+ years' litigation experience in general liability OR automobile liability Attorney with 2-5+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation Attorney with 2-5 years' experience handling professional liability claims Attorney with 2-5 years' experience representing architects and engineers and handling complex construction claims Attorney with 2-5 years' employment practices liability defense experience and demonstrated interest in employment law
Qualification Requirements:
J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school Admitted to practice in New York and in good standing or eligible for admission in New York Exhibits an in-depth knowledge of New York Court Rules and Procedures Demonstrated excellence in research, writing, and legal analysis Strong work ethic, ability to manage caseload and work in a team environment Highly detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials preferred Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Managing own caseload (with oversight by partners depending on experience level) Drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery responses Research and writing of memorandums Reporting to clients Attending hearings and court conferences Conducting and defending depositions Attending inspections Consulting with expert witnesses Attending mediations Trial preparation and trial
MMP&S Benefits Include:
Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental options, Vision options, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Short-Term Disability Options, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) Plan, AFLAC, Pet Insurance, Continuing Legal Education •Salary commensurate with experience •Bonus opportunities
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
insurance defense : 2 years (Preferred) civil litigation defense: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Woodbury, NY 11797 (Required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Woodbury, NY 11797