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Defense Litigation Attorney NYC

Jobot, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Defense Litigation Attorney – New York, NY Salary:

$150,000 – $225,000 per year (base pay). Hybrid and fully remote work flexibility for qualified candidates.

About the Firm Our Wall Street-based litigation firm provides best‑in‑class legal representation to businesses, individuals, insurance carriers, and municipalities involved in complex civil litigation. We are known for meticulous preparation, strategic advocacy, and handling cases from inception through trial and appeal.

About the Role We are seeking talented and driven Defense Litigation Attorneys to join our growing team. Ideal candidates will have experience managing cases independently, conducting discovery, drafting dispositive motions, and handling all aspects of litigation through resolution or trial.

Responsibilities

Manage caseload independently and develop case strategy from inception to trial or settlement.

Conduct discovery, review evidence, and prepare discovery requests and responses.

Draft dispositive motions, pleadings, legal opinions, and trial exhibits.

Advise clients and communicate effectively with attorneys, witnesses, and opposing counsel.

Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial proceedings.

Why Join Us

Competitive compensation $150,000 – $225,000+ (commensurate with experience)

Generous annual bonus structure

Hybrid and fully remote work flexibility for qualified candidates

Opportunities for growth and advancement within a respected, high‑performing firm

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Admission to the New York State Bar (New Jersey admission a plus).

2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or complex civil litigation.

Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.

Ability to manage a caseload independently and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

How to Apply Send your résumé and cover letter to

andrew.harrison@jobot.com

or apply directly through the “Easy Apply” button.

Equal Opportunity Employment Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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