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 experience in civil litigation or transferable courtroom practice.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join a trial-focused litigation boutique handling civil matters from inception through trial. This role offers hands-on courtroom, deposition, and client experience for an attorney committed to building a trial practice.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Manage civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through trial.
- Draft discovery requests and responses, and prepare substantive motions.
- Take and defend depositions.
- Participate in first- and second-chair trial work.
- 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.
- Active admission to the New York State Bar.
- Insurance defense litigation experience, with a background in motion practice and depositions.
- Strong legal writing skills and a willingness to provide a writing sample.
- Demonstrated interest in trial work; first- or second-chair experience is valued.
- Comfort working on-site five days per week and meeting a 2,000 billable-hour requirement.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Annual base salary: $150,000 to $200,000. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in Fishkill, New York.
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Skills
- Litigation