Defense Litigation Attorney

$150k-$200k | NYC Metro Area | Hybrid Flexibility | Growth-Oriented Practice This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrew Harrison Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: A well-established, highly respected litigation firm in the NYC metro area is actively seeking Defense Litigation Attorneys to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to handle sophisticated, high-exposure matters, work directly with experienced partners, and build long-term careers in a firm that values professional development and work quality. Attorneys gain hands-on experience handling cases from inception through resolution, with real exposure to motion practice, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Practice Areas Include: General Liability & Insurance Defense, Construction Accidents & Construction Defect Litigation, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Labor & Employment, Medical & Legal Malpractice, Aviation & Transportation-Related Matters. Why join us? Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience (typically $150K–$200K) Generous bonus structure tied to billable performance Hybrid work flexibility available based on experience and role - Manhattan office Full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Why Attorneys Like It Here: High-quality matters without big-law bureaucracy Meaningful partner interaction and mentorship Clear path for professional growth and long-term advancement Collegial, team-oriented environment Emphasis on developing well-rounded litigators Job Details What We’re Looking For: Licensed and in good standing in New York (NJ a plus) Experience in insurance defense and/or complex litigation Bonus experience: Transportation and maritime law, construction accidents and construction defects, and labor and employment experience are all highly valued. Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills Comfortable managing an active caseload with support Interested candidates should apply by submitting a resume to: All inquiries are handled confidentially. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy