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Civil Litigation Associate or Partner
- Fishkill, NY, United States
$150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
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- Pay
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
- Experience
- At least 7 years of post-bar experience in civil litigation or transferable courtroom practice.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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ABOUT THE ROLE
Join a trial-focused law firm as a civil litigation attorney, with consideration for candidates at the associate or partner level. You will handle matters from inception through trial and build substantial courtroom experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Manage civil litigation matters from initial assessment through trial.
- Draft discovery requests and responses, and prepare substantive motions.
- Take and defend depositions.
- Participate in trials as first or second chair.
- Work directly with clients, insurance carriers, and claims handlers.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 7 years of post-bar experience in civil litigation or transferable courtroom practice.
- Admission to the New York State Bar and experience practicing in New York.
- Insurance defense litigation experience, including motion practice and depositions.
- Strong legal writing skills and a writing sample.
- A demonstrated interest in trial work and readiness to take an active courtroom role.
- Ability to meet a 2,000-hour annual billable requirement.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site, five days per week, in Fishkill, New York. Candidates should be able to commute to the office.
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Skills
- Litigation