Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice defense, dental, and nursing home defense. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation skills and the ability to manage various aspects of case preparation and client communication.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Prepare written reports for clients and insurance companies summarizing relevant facts and providing outcome-oriented case analyses, including case valuations.
• Draft motions and legal memoranda.
• Appear before judges in all New York courts, handling discovery conferences and oral arguments for motions.
• Conduct depositions and prepare reports on significant testimony.
• Prepare cases for trial.
• Maintain professional, succinct, and responsive verbal and written communication with clients.

Requirements:

• Admission to the New York bar is required.
• Proven experience in litigation, specifically in medical malpractice or related fields.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active New York bar admission.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and client interaction abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple cases.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

This full-service law firm provides legal services to businesses and professionals across various industries. Its major practice areas include allied health, medical malpractice, business matters, professional liability, products liability, intellectual property, general liability, and construction defect. The firm's attorneys have vast experience in these practice areas. Headquartered in New York City, New York, the firm also maintains satellite offices in Westchester, Long Island, Buffalo, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.