What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Associate position at Startup?
A well-established New York defense firm with offices in White Plains and Long Island is seeking an experienced General Liability Attorney to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator to handle a diverse range of general liability matters while working within a respected firm that values collaboration and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle all aspects of general liability defense litigation from inception through trial.
- Conduct depositions, draft motions, and participate in court proceedings.
- Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis to clients.
- Manage discovery, negotiate settlements, and advocate on behalf of clients in state and federal courts.
Qualifications:
- 6 years of experience in general liability defense litigation.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload independently while collaborating with a team.
- Admitted to practice in New York; additional bar admissions are a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement in a growing firm.
- A collegial work environment with strong mentorship and support.
Salary : $160,000 - $190,000
