Trial Attorney - Trial on the Docket 2027

1st Chair Trial Attorney Opening! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Bohanon Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $200,000 - $300,000 per year A bit about us: This AmLaw-ranked full-service litigation and business law firm has built a strong regional presence across the Mid-Atlantic, with offices in multiple states and a roster that includes nationally recognized practitioners. The firm operates across a broad range of practice groups, including complex business litigation, labor and employment, bankruptcy, maritime and transportation, and intellectual property, serving clients that span Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and emerging businesses. The litigation department is known for a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to case strategy, drawing on deep bench strength across departments to deliver cohesive representation in high-stakes matters. The firm holds multiple attorney-level recognitions in Best Lawyers in America and maintains active participation in diversity leadership initiatives including Mansfield Certification, reflecting a genuine institutional commitment to building a well-rounded, forward-thinking practice. The firm is currently in a period of strategic growth within its personal injury and catastrophic loss practice, driven by an expanding client relationship that is bringing substantial new business to the group. This is a rare opportunity to step into a trial-forward role with immediate impact on significant matters. Why join us? Our most impressive fact? As a company of over 200, we maintain a 10+ year average tenure! Once you join the team, you'll stick around! Highly competitive pay Strong Benefits + Bonus program Cohesive team units with strong upward mobility and team work Job Details You will manage and try personal injury and catastrophic loss cases from intake through verdict, with direct accountability for case strategy, discovery, expert development, dispositive motion practice, and first-chair trial execution. You will collaborate closely with firm partners and senior associates across departments and serve as a key relationship contact for a major institutional client. Expected billable hours are 1,700 to 1,800 per year. The firm is open to candidates coming from insurance defense, commercial litigation, or general civil litigation, provided there is a genuine first-chair trial record and meaningful exposure to catastrophic injury matters. Candidates who have spent time on the defense side handling serious bodily injury, wrongful death, premises liability, or large-loss commercial matters are particularly well-positioned for this role. Specifically, the firm is looking for: 10 or more years of litigation experience with a demonstrated first-chair trial record Active New York State Bar admission and direct experience trying cases in New York State courts Substantive experience with catastrophic injury matters (serious bodily injury, traumatic brain injury, wrongful death, or comparable) Strong command of expert witness strategy, damages framing, and high-stakes negotiation Prior experience managing or contributing to large-demand cases Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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