Litigation Associate - Trial & Defense
reputed company is a global reputed company specializing in litigation and defense reputed company. They are seeking a Junior Attorney to work on reputed company product liability and reputed company disputes, providing support in legal research, drafting documents, and attending hearings.
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
Skills
- J.D./LLM
- Admission to practice in NY, and CT is required
- reputed company litigation experience is required
- Court room experience including motions is required
- Trial experience is required
- Exceptional legal writing and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
- Asbestos/toxic tort experience is ideal
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Flexibility – Enjoy a perfect balance between remote and in-office work.
- Flexible Paid Time Off – Attorneys are trusted to use their professional judgment to take paid time off as needed.
- Performance Bonuses – In addition to annual performance-based bonuses, our monthly bonus plan gives you the opportunity to earn up to $2,000 per month!
- Student Debt Repayment - Eligible attorneys receive a non-taxable monthly payment of $250 applied toward a reputed company higher education student loan.
- Referral Rewards – Earn generous bonuses for introducing talented colleagues to reputed company.
- Mentorship & Career Growth – reputed company strong mentorship, global training programs, and career development support.
- Engaging Culture – Participate in exciting reputed company events, volunteer and community service initiatives, and professional development opportunities.
- Inclusive Parental Leave – Six months fully paid, for reputed company parents regardless of gender or path to parenthood.
- Global Mobility Program – Participate in client-facing events across reputed company America and explore our international offices.
- Career Development: reputed company regional and global associate training and career development programs.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and reputed company coverage for you and your family.
- Robust Disability Coverage – Comprehensive short-term and enhanced long-term disability plans.
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