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Attorney

Nexus Staff Inc.
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Job Title : Attorney

Job Type : Contract, 40 hours / week

Location : Midtown Manhattan

Schedule : Hybrid – Attorney will be required to represent the corporation in virtual as well as in-person settlement conferences across the 5 boroughs

Target Skill Set :

  • 5 years experience in handling tort litigation matters with significant experience handling case settlement
  • Experience drafting closing documents after settlement
  • Experience with Verdict Search and Westlaw to identify comparable settlements and research jury verdicts to determine viable options
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Applications
  • Other applicable industries / domains could be labor law experience, dealing with trip and fall cases, municipalities, property damage, subrogation.

Core Responsibilities :

The Attorney is responsible for independently settling and resolving personal injury and property damage lawsuits for the Company and working with other members in the Law Department on matters, as necessary.

Under the supervision of the Associate General Counsel or Assistant General Counsel, the Attorney shall perform the following functions :

  • Negotiate settlements or resolutions of pending General Litigation matters with all involved parties to reach favorable resolutions for the Company with minimal supervision.
  • Attend mediations independently, or with a handling Senior Attorney, to resolve pending litigation matters on behalf of the Company.
  • Evaluate cases and make recommendations for settlement authority based on legal research, review of medical reports, hospital records and verdict / settlement searches of various injury types.
  • Identify and become knowledgeable about relevant factual and legal issues and establish a strategy for handling the resolution of a lawsuit or matter.
  • As needed, represent the Company at Court conferences and hearings in New York State Courts (Supreme Court, Civil Court, and Small Claims Court) and Federal Court.
  • As needed, draft stipulations of settlement, releases, pleadings, motions and legal memoranda clearly, accurately, and effectively.
  • Perform other related tasks and assignments as required.
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