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Senior Complex Litigation Associate
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A nationally recognized defense litigation firm is seeking a skilled Senior Complex Litigation Attorney to join its New York office. This is a long‑term opportunity for an experienced attorney with 8+ years of defense litigation experience, particularly in personal injury, general liability, transportation, and catastrophic injury. The ideal candidate will manage a complex litigation caseload independently, from inception through resolution, including trial preparation, court appearances, mediations, depositions, and collaboration with senior attorneys and partners. The role offers direct client interaction and the chance to work with high‑profile national clients in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Responsibilities
Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation
Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
Provide strategic guidance and regular updates to clients
Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies
Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice in New York
8+ years of defense litigation experience, ideally in personal injury, transportation, or general liability
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage complex matters and build strong client relationships
First‑chair trial experience a plus
Legal project management experience preferred
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
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Senior Complex Litigation Associate
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Jobs via eFinancialCareers
A nationally recognized defense litigation firm is seeking a skilled Senior Complex Litigation Attorney to join its New York office. This is a long‑term opportunity for an experienced attorney with 8+ years of defense litigation experience, particularly in personal injury, general liability, transportation, and catastrophic injury. The ideal candidate will manage a complex litigation caseload independently, from inception through resolution, including trial preparation, court appearances, mediations, depositions, and collaboration with senior attorneys and partners. The role offers direct client interaction and the chance to work with high‑profile national clients in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Responsibilities
Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation
Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
Provide strategic guidance and regular updates to clients
Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies
Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice in New York
8+ years of defense litigation experience, ideally in personal injury, transportation, or general liability
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage complex matters and build strong client relationships
First‑chair trial experience a plus
Legal project management experience preferred
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
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