Associate Attorney

Litigation Attorney Opportunity – Stable Defense-Focused Firm with Strong Trial Practice This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jacob Wolf Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $130,000 - $165,000 per year A bit about us: This role focuses on insurance defense and complex civil litigation matters, representing individuals, corporations, and insurance carriers in a variety of disputes. The associate will handle cases from inception through resolution, with increasing autonomy based on experience level. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters from pleadings through trial Draft motions, pleadings, discovery demands/responses, and legal memoranda Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts Attend court appearances, conferences, and oral arguments Work closely with partners on litigation strategy and case evaluation Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation Communicate directly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel Practice Areas May Include Insurance defense General liability and premises liability Motor vehicle and transportation litigation Construction accident / Labor Law claims Personal injury defense Commercial and tort litigation Why join us? Hands-on litigation experience with increasing responsibility Direct client interaction and courtroom exposure Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys Competitive compensation and benefits package Stable, collegial, and team-oriented environment Job Details J.D. from an accredited law school Admitted to practice in New York (additional admissions a plus) 3–7 years of civil litigation experience, preferably defense-side Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills Experience handling depositions and court appearances Ability to manage multiple active matters independently Insurance defense or high-volume litigation experience strongly preferred 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