Overview
Associate Attorney – Construction/Labor Law Jobs in New York, New York, USA at We Are Legal Revolution
Position: Associate Attorney – Construction/Labor Law – $150k
Location: New York
Junior Insurance Defense Associate (Construction Litigation & Labor Law) | Manhattan, NY | $100K–$150K
Join a premier Manhattan firm, a 45-attorney leader in insurance defense, recently securing a $1.5M dismissal in a construction defect case for a major contractor. With Super Lawyers recognition and clients like Chubb, this boutique offers a collaborative platform to dive into construction and labor law litigation, grow through dedicated mentorship, and earn performance-based bonuses in a supportive, collegial environment.
Why You Should *****
Tackle High-Stakes Cases– Defend a $500K Labor Law claim, drafting motions and working with senior counsel on 25+ active construction cases across NY.
Grow with Expert Mentors– Pair with Super Lawyer mentors who’ve guided 8 juniors to senior roles since 2020, fostering your trial and advocacy skills.
Earn Big with Performance– Unlock bonuses tied to billable hours and case wins, with 85% of associates earning extra pay in 2024 for standout results.
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Litigate Construction Disputes – Handle NY Labor Law and defect claims in state courts, from pleadings to trial prep, for contractors and insurers.
Draft Defense Documents – Prepare motions, discovery responses, and briefs, leveraging firm’s expertise in scaffold and safety violations.
Conduct Depositions – Lead witness and expert depositions, building defenses for high-exposure construction accident cases.
Advise on Liability – Counsel clients on Labor Law compliance and risk, ensuring alignment with NY’s 2024 safety regulations.
Support Case Strategy – Collaborate with partners on settlement talks, resolving 60% of cases via mediation, enhancing client outcomes.
What’s In It for *****
Competitive Pay – Earn $100K–$150K based on experience, with performance bonuses tied to case wins and client satisfaction.
Manhattan Hub – Work at a modern office in the vibrant Financial District, with hybrid flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid licenses, generous PTO.
Career Growth – Thrive with mentorship, in-house training, and paths to senior roles in a firm expanding its national reach.
Collaborative Culture – Join a team with case workshops, socials, and a commitment to diversity and client trust since 1952.
Ready to Take the Reins?
Email michan for a confidential chat today.
Title: Associate Attorney – Construction/Labor Law
Company: We Are Legal Revolution
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Employment Law, Lawyer, Legal Counsel)
