Overview
Junior Associate Attorney – Litigation – $160k Jobs in Manhattan, NY at We Are Legal Revolution
Title: Junior Associate Attorney – Litigation – $160k
Company: We Are Legal Revolution
Location: Manhattan, NY
Associate Attorney– Insurance Defense | Manhattan, NY | $140K–$160K
Join a leading Manhattan firm with over 450 attorneys across 25 U.S. offices, recently named a 2024 Business Journal “Most Admired Law Firm to Work For.” Recognized in the AMLAW 200 and top 10 on the 2024 Women in Law Scorecard, the firm’s Manhattan Hub offers a remote-centric model, empowering you to design your schedule while litigating complex insurance and commercial cases. With nearly 50% women attorneys and 40% women partners, this firm champions diversity and growth in a supportive environment.
⚖️ Why You Should Join:
Craft Your Own Schedule – Work remotely with full flexibility, with 85% of associates designing their hours, per 2024 firm surveys, balancing life and litigation.
Join a Diversity Leader – Contribute to a top-10 ranked firm for diversity, where 50% of attorneys are women, fostering an inclusive culture, per 2024 NLJ data.
Grow Without Big Law Stress – Thrive in an AMLAW 200 firm with 90% of associates reporting lower pressure than peers at top firms, per 2024 feedback.
Responsibilities:
Litigate complex insurance and commercial disputes, defending clients in New York state and federal courts, including coverage and bad faith claims.
Draft motions, such as dismissals and summary judgments, to secure favorable outcomes in cases valued at $500K–$5M, adhering to 2024 NY regulations.
Conduct depositions of key witnesses and corporate representatives, developing precise questioning to strengthen case strategies.
Manage e-discovery and document production, ensuring compliance with federal and state discovery rules under tight deadlines.
Research emerging legal issues, like policy exclusions or contract breaches, to support robust defense arguments.
What’s In It for You:
Competitive Pay – Earn $140K–$160K base with performance bonuses.
Manhattan Hub – Work remotely from anywhere, with occasional Manhattan office visits.
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, 401(k), unlimited PTO, parental leave.
Career Growth – Receive mentorship in a firm prioritizing skill development.
Inclusive Culture – Join a diverse team with top-10 NLJ diversity rankings.
Ready to Shape Your Litigation Career?
Email [email protected] for a confidential chat today.
