Trial Attorney

Job Description

Job Title: Attorney- Trial Team-100 % Remote

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Job Location: New York, NY 10003-100 %Remote (with occasional in office meetings)

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Duration: 12+ Months (Only local or EST time Zone )

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The vision is to create an attorney pool to assist Legal Services with back-office work. While commercial litigation and mass tort will be serviced, general litigation is the most significant need. The candidate will assist attorneys in pre-trial work; no court or deposition coverage is envisioned. Preparing draft answers, reviewing file post-note of issue for completeness, drafting dispositive or other motions, summarizing depositions or medical records, writing up requests for authority, researching verdicts and/or issues, and preparing memos.

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What are the MUST HAVE technologies for this position?

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• Draft motions, including motions for summary judgment.
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• Strong Defense background
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• Review medical records.
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• Assist with case evaluations.
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• Collaborate on trial strategy.
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• Identify legal issues and potential case risks.
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• Support litigation matters involving tort and liability claims.
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What are the MUST HAVE Critical Skills for this position ( Please list must have CRITICAL SKILLS that are REQUIRED to complete the position)

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• 5-8 years of experience.
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• Experience working for:
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• Insurance defense firms, and/or
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• Carrier legal departments (AIG Staff Counsel-type environment).
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• Understanding of carrier reporting requirements.
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• Ability to identify litigation risks and issues early.
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• Defense-side litigation experience.
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• Tort and liability litigation.
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