Litigation Associate - NY

Clyde & Co • New York, NY

99d • $90,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Our New York office is seeking a Junior Attorney to work with our practice focused on the defense of complex product liability matters (environmental, asbestos, talc, etc.) in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania State and Federal Court.

Requirements

• J.D./LLM
• Admission to practice in NY, NJ, and PA is required
• Admission to practice in NJ is required
• Commercial litigation experience is preferred
• Asbestos/toxic tort experience is preferred
• Court room experience including motions is preferred

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional legal writing and communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly

Responsibilities

• Taking depositions, attending hearings, and mediations as required
• Drafting pleadings and briefs
• Preparing correspondence to colleagues and clients
• Conducting legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis
• Drafting interrogatories and document demands
• Reviewing document collections in preparation for litigation
• Submitting filings to the court

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Flexibility
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonuses
• Student Debt Repayment
• Referral Rewards
• Mentorship & Career Growth
• Engaging Culture
• Inclusive Parental Leave
• Global Mobility Program
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• Robust Disability Coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees