Personal Injury Associate Attorney

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a personal injury associate attorney with 5+ years of personal injury experience. The candidate will litigate NY personal injury cases, including automobile and premises liability cases. Work closely with clients, teams and partners to develop factual and medical evidence for injury claims. Draft pleadings, discovery, motions and other filings with various NY state courts; conduct research on a variety of novel legal issues in State and Federal cases; present and argue discovery motions. Manage the court approval process for wrongful death and minor cases, including drafting petitions, presenting those to the Court and overseeing the full approval process. Prepare cases for pre-litigation, litigation and settlement. Manage the filing of pleadings, tracking service of process and assuring SOL deadlines are met. New York Bar Admission is required. Pennsylvania, Ohio, or West Virginia admission is a plus.

The candidate must be a team player willing to work collaboratively with colleagues. Must have caring and compassionate attitude with clients that are consistent with the firms core value of Doing Good by Doing Right. Must have excellent analytical skills and excellent written and oral communication skills. Must be highly proficient in Microsoft suite and demonstrate comfort with technology. Must have strong time management and multitasking skills and must be able to simultaneously manage multiple projects in a busy environment. Must have high attention to detail and superior organizational skills. The firm offers benefits that include 401(k) with very attractive firm matching, Health and dental insurance we cover most (if not all) of the premiums (for typical team member) and we kick in up to $750 in an HSA, FSA account transit and healthcare, Paid Time Off (PTO) for pure fun and recharging, 10 yearly holidays paid so can enjoy friends and family and separate sick/bereavement days for those unfortunate times need it.