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Defense Litigation Attorney

$135k

iLocatum

Defense Litigation Attorney

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

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.

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 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.

Salary Type: Annual Salary

Salary Min: $135000

Salary Max: $165000

Currency Type: USD

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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