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Associate Attorney (3+ year Plaintiff's Personal Injury exp) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description: Our firm is looking for an Associate Attorney to help with our high volume of personal injury cases. As an Associate Attorney, you work with a senior attorney on each case you are assigned. Your tasks include drafting legal documents, assisting with the discovery process, and performing legal research for each case. While we sometimes negotiate settlements on behalf of clients without going to trial, we are looking for someone who can aggressively represent our clients' interests through verdict. Our ideal applicant has 3+ years of litigation experience, preferably focused on plaintiff's personal injury. Associate Attorney Duties and Responsibilities Assist with drafting legal documents, including motions and pleadings Defending and taking depositions Reviewing and requesting various documents in the discovery process Negotiate settlements Perform legal research Make court appearances as necessary Conduct initial and subsequent consultations with clients Associate Attorney Requirements and Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school License to practice law in New York Litigation experience (3+ years) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Analytical skills Attention to detail We are looking for an _experienced _ personal injury attorney who has excellent writing and communication skills with the zeal to obtain maximum compensation for injured victims. Ideal candidate is an organized self-starter/motivator that has the desire and skills to push cases forward towards resolution. Please submit resume. Submitting a writing sample along with your resume is a plus. (Writing sample can be a motion; brief; correspondence; EBT report - anything used in the furtherance of a personal injury matter in order to get the feel of your writing). Salary commensurate with experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Experience: Plaintiff's Personal Injury: 1 year (Required) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: License to practice law in New York? (Required) Ability to Relocate: Forest Hills, NY 11375: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person |