Overview
Personal Injury Associate Attorney Jobs in New York, New York, USA at Lewis, Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Location: New York
Overview
The New York office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney with personal injury litigation experience to join its General Liability Practice.
The ideal candidate must be admitted to the New York Bar and will have at least seven (7) years of personal injury litigation experience in some or all of the following areas:
Insurance Defense
Familiarity with carrier guidelines compliance, billing and reporting
Has taken/defended at least 25 depositions
Has drafted summary judgment motions
Has handled court conferences
New York Labor Law
Working knowledge of Labor Law §§ 200, 240(1) and 241(6), as well as applicable sections of the NYS Industrial Code
Managing a litigation caseload from beginning to end
Drafting legal documents, such as briefs, motions and discovery requests
Conducting legal research
The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and writing skills, strong communication skills (including communicating with clients, team and partners), provide timely reporting; and appear in court.
Lewis Brisbois’ General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases.
The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the “Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year,” and have received other prominent recognition.
Partnership opportunities will be considered for candidates with extensive relevant experience.
We offer competitive compensation and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, and a bonus for those who meet their minimum hourly requirement.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements for the position include:
Admitted to the New York Bar
At least seven (7) years of personal injury litigation experience
Minimum Salary
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Maximum Salary
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Title: Personal Injury Associate Attorney
Company: Lewis, Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal, HR/Recruitment
