Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty
This Jobot Job is hosted by Bryan Thompson.
About us
A nationally recognized civil defense firm with decades of experience representing corporate, insurance, and individual clients. The Long Island office has a reputation for being collaborative and approachable — big firm resources without the big firm pressure cooker. Attorneys here get noticed, get mentored, and get real trial experience.
About the role
A well-established civil defense firm is seeking an associate with 4+ years of experience handling premises, auto, Labor Law 240, and general liability matters. Trial experience is preferred. You'll work alongside seasoned litigators on a varied caseload with real opportunities to advance.
Responsibilities
- Handle premises, auto, Labor Law 240, and general liability matters
- Work alongside seasoned litigators on a varied caseload
Requirements
- 4+ years of casualty defense experience
- Premises, auto, Labor Law 240 and/or general liability background
- Trial experience preferred
- NY bar admission in good standing
- Strong writing and communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- 401K with 4% match
- FSA/HSA options
- CLE and bar dues covered
- Travel reimbursement
- Short term disability
- Collegial, flexible culture with genuine mentorship
Pay
$135,000 - $210,000 per year, depending on experience. Bonus eligible.
Schedule
Hybrid schedule — 2 days WFH