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Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID MCVN377152

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Securities LitigationInsurance Defense - GeneralEmployment Law - General

2025-06-06 00:58:04

Job Overview:
A respected litigation firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 5 years of civil litigation experience to join its New York City office. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex matters involving professional liability, securities litigation, labor and employment, and insurance broker liability. Ideal candidates will be licensed in both New York and New Jersey and capable of independently managing litigation from inception to resolution. This position is being recruited on behalf of the law firm by a legal recruiting agency.

Location:

  • New York, NY

Duties:

  • Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and client reports

  • Manage discovery, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, and analyzing document productions

  • Conduct legal research and prepare for oral arguments

  • Attend court appearances, depositions, and FINRA arbitration hearings

  • Consult with clients and insurance carriers regarding case strategy and updates

  • Work independently to advance cases toward resolution or trial

Requirements:

  • 5 years of civil litigation experience

  • Licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey (required)

  • Demonstrated ability to manage caseloads and meet deadlines independently

  • Experience in securities litigation or professional liability matters is a plus

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active bar licenses in New York and New Jersey

Skills:

  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills

  • Strong oral advocacy and communication abilities

  • Ability to prioritize workload and manage complex case demands

  • Professional, organized, and detail-oriented

  • Team-oriented approach with a strong commitment to client service

Benefits:

  • Hybrid work model

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Flexible spending account (FSA)

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

  • Professional development assistance and mentorship program

  • Employee referral and discount programs

  • Collaborative and collegial work environment

  • Participation in firm events and networking functions

This law firm offers litigation services to insurance companies and financial institutions. Their areas of practice include cyber law, environment law, labor and employment, professional liability litigation, securities litigation, surety, directors and officers, reinsurance, and intellectual property. Their offices are located in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, Florida, and California.

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