What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney- Product Liability/Litigation position at Cullen and Dykman LLP?
Cullen and Dykman LLP is a full-service law firm that has been serving clients since 1850. We provide the highest quality services to our clients, exhibiting the highest standards of professionalism, and maintaining a dynamic and collegial work environment for our attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
We are seeking an Associate with 3-5 years of experience in product liability/asbestos litigation. The position is based in our Long Island (Uniondale) office with the ability to work in New York City.
Educational/Experience Requirements
- JD degree required with excellent academic credentials
- New York Bar Admission; New Jersey Bar Admission, a plus
- 3-5 years’ asbestos litigation experience including depositions and court appearances
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
- Strong professional judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to communicate professionally to internal and external clients
- Proactiveness, resourcefulness, and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and multi-task required
Our professional staff plays a key role in the firm’s continued growth and success, and we look forward to adding a proactive and motivated member to our team. We offer a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and a collaborative, friendly environment. The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $150,000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.
Cullen and Dykman LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Please visit our website at www.cullenllp.com for more information on Cullen and Dykman LLP.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- asbestos litigation: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Uniondale, NY 11553 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000
