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Base pay range
$150,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types
- Annual Bonus
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Recruiting Manager - 8x Presidents Club / CEO Club
The Litigation Attorney will handle a variety of Personal Injury cases at all stages of litigation, including trial prep, depositions leading to trial, complicated settlements, and in‑court jury and bench trials, representing plaintiff clients.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in cases involving products liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and other personal injury matters.
- Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions, and memoranda of law.
- Guide plaintiff clients through the case process.
- Interact with expert witnesses, including conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits.
- Attend and prepare for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances on behalf of plaintiffs.
- Handle cases from preparing responsive pleadings to trial.
- Propound and respond to discovery.
- Conduct depositions of plaintiffs, witnesses, and experts.
- Attend court hearings.
- Draft complaints ranging from basic motor vehicle accidents to complex premises and assault cases.
- Prepare for trial, including motions, special verdict forms, jury instructions, and related tasks to support the firm in trial preparation.
- Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs and experts, witnesses, etc.
- Research and draft motions and oppositions to various motion types, including but not limited to motions for summary judgment and demurrers, as well as discovery‑related motions.
Qualifications
- Litigation experience: 2‑15 years (required).
- An active member in good standing with the New York Bar Association.
- Ability to manage a high volume of litigation cases and take them to trial.
- Previous experience supervising a team of paralegals.
- Excellent client service and communication skills.
- Self‑starter driven by long‑term career goals.
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for the role is 150‑300k. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice
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