Senior Litigation Defense Attorney

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States Career Group Search Full time

Lead Experienced Lawyer - Distinguished Career Group Search

We are hiring a skilled Senior Litigation Defense Attorney for our client, a leading litigation defense firm in NYC.

This dynamic role offers substantial opportunities for professional growth and development within the firm.

The successful candidate will be handling a caseload from inception through trial, involving complex litigation defense cases across various practice areas such as nursing home negligence, medical/dental malpractice, and general liability.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, prepare, and handle pleadings, motions, orders, and legal memoranda with precision.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case arguments.
  • Represent clients in court conferences and orally argue motions with confidence.
  • Review client documents, draft case evaluations, and status reports with attention to detail.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and staff through effective communication and collaboration.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an American Bar Association (ABA)-accredited law school.
  • Active bar admission in New York State, with New Jersey admission a plus.
  • Minimum 2-6 years of experience in litigation defense, with a proven track record of success.

Compensation: The estimated annual salary for this position is $120,000-$180,000, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits and opportunities for career advancement.



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