Defense Litigation Attorney
$135k - $165kNPAworldwide
Defense Litigation Attorney
NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
Location: New York, NY, New York, USA
Remote Status: partially remote
Employment Type: Full Time/Direct Hire
Compensation: 135000-165000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary
Occupational Categories: Legal
Industries: Legal,Professional Services
Job Description
Manage a caseload of defense litigation matters from initial assignment through trial and appeal, if necessary.
Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.
Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery demands, document review, and e-discovery.
Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
Attend court appearances, hearings, conferences, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
Develop litigation strategy and provide legal analysis to clients and firm leadership.
Collaborate with partners, associates, experts, and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and reporting.
Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings as required.
General Liability
Premises Liability
Construction Litigation / Labor Law
Transportation and Trucking Defense
Professional Liability
Employment Litigation
Medical Malpractice Defense
Product Liability
Insurance Coverage and Defense
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active membership in the New York State Bar.
3+ years of defense litigation experience preferred.
Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
Experience taking and defending depositions.
Courtroom and motion practice experience.
Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management abilities.
Why is This a Great Opportunity
A leading New York City law firm is seeking an experienced Defense Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience handling complex civil litigation matters and will be responsible for managing cases from inception through resolution. This position offers significant client interaction, courtroom exposure, and opportunities for professional growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking hands-on litigation experience, meaningful client interaction, and a clear path for career advancement within a respected New York City law firm.
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