Associate Attorney - Casualty

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with at least three years of experience in Labor Law, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Subrogation, and General Liability Defense for its Melville, NY office.

Duties

• Represent clients in various legal proceedings and provide legal counsel.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.
• Manage case files and maintain client relationships.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in Labor Law, Professional Liability, and related areas.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and case management software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded lifestyle account.

This defense litigation law firm has been around for 53 years. They have 20 offices throughout Delaware, Florida, Ohio, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania with nearly 500 lawyers.