Litigation Associate - Personal Injury Tort and Insurance Defense

Job Overview A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Associate to join its Tort and Insurance Defense Practice in New York, NY. This position offers immediate client contact and responsibility, with opportunities to work on complex litigation matters. Duties Represent clients in personal injury tort and insurance defense litigation. Handle depositions, motion practice, and court appearances. Provide strategic counsel and assume responsibility for client matters from the outset. Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and other litigation documents. Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategies and deliver exceptional client service. Manage multiple assignments independently while maintaining attention to detail. Requirements Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with excellent academic credentials. Admission to the New York Bar required; admission to the New Jersey Bar is a plus. Minimum of 4+ years of personal injury tort litigation experience. Trial experience is a plus but not required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Professional judgment, problem-solving ability, and decision-making skills. Ability to communicate professionally with internal and external clients. Proactive, resourceful, and committed to delivering high-quality work. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively. Education Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree Certifications Admission to the New York Bar Skills Strong written and verbal communication Professional judgment and problem-solving Ability to manage multiple priorities Benefits Comprehensive healthcare Paid time off Retirement plans Professional development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search