Defense Litigation Specialist

2 days ago

New York, New York, United States SourcePro Search, LLC Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated associate attorney with 3-5+ years of first-chair deposition and courtroom experience in general/premises liability and/or product liability matters. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and be admitted to the New York Bar, with New Jersey admission a plus.

As a member of our Medical and Life Sciences team, you will assist in defending general and premises liability cases for various clients, including senior living facilities, healthcare providers, and restaurant/building owners. You will also support the defense of product liability cases involving manufacturers of prescription, over-the-counter, and consumer-use FDA-regulated products in New York, New Jersey, and federal courts.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Take and defend depositions;
  • Research various legal, medical, and scientific issues and collaborate with senior attorneys about strategies;
  • Draft memoranda, briefs, significant and complex motions, including motions for summary judgment, pleadings, discovery;
  • Draft reports to clients, including deposition reports, medical record analyses, case analysis reports, case valuations;
  • Coordinate with and work-up expert witnesses;
  • Participate in trial, mediation, and ADR planning and preparation;
  • Represent clients at courtroom appearances, including oral argument of motions and discovery conferences;
  • The firm requires a minimum of 1900 billable hours annually.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $140,000-$170,000 per year, based on experience;
  • A fast-paced and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth;
  • Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills required;
  • Innovative and able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment;
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines in a timely manner;
  • Exhibits conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility;
  • Professional, cooperative, positive, and flexible attitude;
  • Ability to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organization;
  • Well-developed interpersonal and client relation skills;
  • Military experience welcome.

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