Torts and Products Liability Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time attorney for the Torts and Products Liability Defense Practice Area in Buffalo, New York. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of litigation experience, preferably in torts, and be licensed to practice in New York State. This role requires superior verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work directly with clients and develop service strategies.

Duties

• Handle defense of products liability, personal injury, and professional malpractice actions.
• Develop and execute client service strategies.
• Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys and support staff.
• Represent clients in New York State and federal courts.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of litigation experience, preferably in torts.
• Licensed to practice law in New York State.
• Experience in New York State and federal courts.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal abilities.
• Proven ability to develop and execute service strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

With offices in New York, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Canada, this leading full-service law firm has a distinguished and long- standing reputation. Established in the mid-nineteenth century, the firm is comprised of a considerably large team of seasoned attorneys who deal with issues related to about 30 areas of law. The firm embraces diversity and provides quality service to its clients. The attorneys here participate in seminars throughout the year and contribute court case studies and rulings to their recurrent law review.