Job Description
Location: West Harrison, NY
Country: United States
Salary: $120K-$140K
Start Date:
Description:
Established in 1982 , our client is a highly respected law firm specializing in medical malpractice, dental malpractice, and personal injury defense . Their team is dedicated to providing strategic legal representation and advocacy for clients across New York.
As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Trial Attorney with 2-6 years of experience to join their firm. This position offers an excellent opportunity for litigation professionals looking to refine their trial skills in a supportive and collaborative environment .
Key Responsibilities- Court Appearances: Represent clients in hearings, motions, and trial proceedings .
- Depositions: Take and defend depositions, effectively gathering and presenting case evidence.
- Case Review & Analysis: Review records and prepare case evaluations , providing thorough legal insights.
- Client Interaction: Conduct client meetings , providing updates on case developments and trial strategies.
- Legal Drafting: Prepare motions, reports, and legal documentation for case filings.
- Trial Preparation & Litigation: Handle trials with substantial independence , working under the guidance of senior attorneys as needed.
- 2-6 years of trial experience required.
- Licensed to practice law in New York and in good standing.
- Valid driver's license for travel to court cases across the five boroughs and surrounding counties , including:
- Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Ulster, Dutchess, Sullivan, Orange, Nassau, Mineola, and Suffolk .
- Strong ability to analyze, develop, and present cases in court .
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interaction and legal documentation.
- Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment with a team of experienced legal professionals.
- Opportunities for career growth within a well-established practice.
- A modern office complex conveniently located off I-287 , featuring:
- On-site caf? for employees.
- Ample parking for commuting convenience.
- Hybrid work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance .
- Starting salary: $110,000 per year .
- Comprehensive benefits package , including:
- 401(k) retirement plan .
- Health, dental, and vision insurance .
- Life insurance .
- Flexible scheduling options .
- Generous paid time off (PTO) .
- Monday to Friday , with court appearances as required.
Key skill Required
- Advocacy
- Analysis
- Collaborative Environment
- Communication
- Comprehensive
- Documentation
- Drafting
- Flexible Scheduling
- Guidance
- Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Litigation
- Supportive
- Trial Preparation
- Vision Insurance
- Work-Life Balance
- Written Communication
