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Litigation Associate

$120k - $160k

Human Hire

Job Description

HumanHire is partnered with a top national Mid-Size Firm to find a Litigation Associate to join their growing team in Midtown NYC. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-exposure matters involving toxic exposure claims, product liability, premises liability, construction defect, transportation, and general liability defense.

We Offer:
  • Pay: $120-160K Base Salary plus Bonus
  • Exciting Bonus Structure: Up to $30K in Annual Bonus based on billables
  • Great Benefits: 401K Match, Profit Sharing, Fully Paid Life Insurance, Medical, and more
  • Hybrid Flexibility: 2 days remote weekly
Responsibilities:
  • Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memoranda
  • Conduct and defend depositions, including party, witness, and expert depositions
  • Handle court appearances, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
  • Analyze medical, scientific, and technical records related to toxic exposure claims
  • Collaborate with clients, experts, insurers, and senior attorneys to develop litigation strategy
  • Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and motion practice
Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of Litigation Attorney experience
  • Defense experience required (Civil Litigation preferred)
  • Active New York Bar Admission (Admission in New Jersey a plus)
If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website for additional job opportunities!
HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions:
  • Paralegals
  • Legal Assistants
  • Billing and Accounting
  • Attorneys
  • Legal Secretaries
  • Human Resources
  • Business Development

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