Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty - 1-4 Yrs Experience - New York, NY
About The Position
Marshall Dennehey, P.C., an Am Law 200 civil defense firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with one to four years of civil litigation experience for its New York, New York office. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-exposure cases for Fortune 500 clients in a collaborative and supportive environment. The practice is team-based and highly collaborative, offering meaningful client interaction and a clear path for professional development and practice growth. This is a hands-on role where associates will have the opportunity to take and defend depositions, draft and argue substantive motions, and litigate matters from inception to resolution under the direction of senior attorneys. The cases may include premises and retail liability, products liability, rideshare liability, construction defect, and commercial auto/trucking litigation. Many of these cases involve catastrophic losses, multiple claimants, and fatalities, requiring strong judgment, organization, and strategic thinking.
Requirements
- 1-4 years of civil litigation experience
- Strong analytical thinking skills
- Strong legal writing skills
- Strong research skills
- Strong communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with high-exposure cases
- Experience with catastrophic losses, multiple claimants, and fatalities
Responsibilities
- Take and defend depositions
- Draft and argue substantive motions
- Litigate matters from inception to resolution under the direction of senior attorneys
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year
- Comprehensive benefits package
- The firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account
- Long-term stability and a clear future with the firm
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
