Overview
Defense Attorney – General Liability Jobs in Uniondale, New York, USA at Software Placement Group
Defense Attorney – General Liability We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Defense Attorney specializing in General Liability to join our mid-sized law firm, recognized for its
leadership
and
innovation
in the legal field. This position is based in our Uniondale office but offers a flexible hybrid
work environment
. The successful candidate will handle a variety of responsibilities including analysis,
communication
, and case resolution in a
dynamic
setting, contributing to our reputation for excellence in client services.
Salary: $120,000 to $140,000 per year
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Analyze legal issues and develop strategic solutions. Communicate regularly and effectively with claims professionals. Maintain detailed records of
communication
and case developments. Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and other case-related documents. Conduct depositions and represent clients in court. Assist in resolving cases efficiently to minimize court time and costs. Trial preparation and active participation in trial proceedings.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
JD from an accredited law school. Active membership in good standing with the New York Bar. Excellent
analytical skills
and
attention to detail
. Strong written and verbal
communication skills
. Proven ability to multitask and manage time effectively. Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in general liability defense.
Preferred Qualifications:
Trial experience is highly valued. Experience in high-volume case handling.
Proven track record
of favorable settlements and verdicts. Skills in negotiation and mediation. Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
Skills:
Strong legal research skills. Effective case management capabilities. Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work under pressure in
fast-paced
environments. Decision-making and
problem-solving skills
.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
and
comprehensive benefits
plan. Benefits include medical, dental, life and
disability insurance
.
Flexible spending accounts
and optional term life insurance. 401(k) with company matching.
Paid time off
, referral bonuses, and paid holidays. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Title: Defense Attorney – General Liability
Company: Software Placement Group
Location: Uniondale, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation)