About the Role
Seeking a Litigation Associate with four to six years of experience to join our defense-oriented law firm. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys and trial teams while developing advanced litigation skills.
Responsibilities
- Manage a civil caseload under the supervision of senior attorneys
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal memoranda
- Conduct and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts
- Attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
- Conduct legal research and analysis concerning complex issues
Requirements
- Four to six years of experience in civil litigation
- Meaningful experience handling civil litigation matters through all phases of litigation
- Comfortable working on complex and sensitive cases
Skills
- Civil litigation
- Legal research and analysis
- Drafting legal documents
- Deposition management
- Court appearances
Location
- New York City
- Melville, Long Island
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4-6 years
Education Level
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- Admission to the New York Bar
About the Company
- Defense-oriented law firm
