Attorney - Entry Level

PSI • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

A fast-paced plaintiff no-fault firm in NYC is seeking an associate attorney. The role involves handling litigation and arbitration matters from inception through trial or arbitration hearing, making court and arbitration appearances, and managing a daily virtual court calendar in an assigned venue. The position is full-time and in person, with a Monday-to-Friday, 8-hour-shift schedule. The firm describes its environment as congenial and fast-paced and offers competitive salary and benefits.

Requirements

• Active membership in the New York State Bar.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of no-fault law.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience is preferred; entry-level candidates may also be considered.
• Bar license/certification is listed as preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle the daily virtual court calendar in the specified venue.
• Manage litigation files from inception through trial.
• Manage arbitration files from inception through arbitration hearing.
• Prepare motions and memorandums of law.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, demands, and responses.
• Draft reports and provide file analysis.
• Make court and arbitration appearances.

Benefits

• Health care plan, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement plan, including 401(k) and IRA.
• Life insurance, including basic, voluntary, and AD&D coverage.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Family leave, including maternity and paternity leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Training and development.
• Competitive salary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed