Civil Litigation Associate or Partner
- Fishkill, NY, United States
$150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
- Experience
- At least 7 years of post-bar civil litigation experience, or relevant courtroom experience such as criminal practice.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
A trial-focused legal practice is seeking a civil litigation attorney with 7 or more years of post-bar experience, or a partner, to handle matters from inception through trial. This on-site opportunity offers substantial hands-on deposition and courtroom experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Manage civil litigation matters from inception 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 civil litigation experience, or relevant courtroom experience such as criminal practice.
- Active admission to the New York State Bar.
- Experience in insurance defense litigation, motion practice, and depositions.
- Strong legal writing skills and a writing sample.
- A demonstrated interest in trial work and readiness to handle courtroom responsibilities.
- Ability to meet a 2,000 billable-hour expectation and commute to the office five days per week.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary range: $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in Fishkill, New York.
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Skills
- Litigation