Litigation Associate Attorney
White Plains, NY - USA
Job Summary
Pay:$100000.00 - $150000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a forward-thinking law firm that has reimagined what it means to practice law built on innovation efficiency and genuine client impact
- Work on substantive complex general litigation and product liability matters from day one with real autonomy and a clear path to trial
- A firm that invests in you through mentorship ongoing training and a genuine commitment to growing the next generation of trial lawyers
- Flexible work options that support a sustainable balanced approach to your career
- Comprehensive benefits including health life short-term and long-term disability insurance a 401(k) with a generous vested match and paid time off
- Performance-based bonus opportunities in a culture that rewards results
- Collaborative collegial environment where diverse perspectives are not just welcomed but seen as a core competitive advantage
Location:This role is based in White Plains NY with flexible work arrangements that reflect our commitment to a modern sustainable approach to practicing law.
Note:New York bar admission is required to be considered for this role. Candidates without active NY licensure will not be moved forward.
About Us
We are a litigation-focused law firm with sophisticated clients and the robust resources typically associated with large firms but with a culture that is deliberately different. We believe in a new model of legal services one driven by exceptional client service innovation and efficiency rather than tradition for traditions sake. Our team is composed of diverse individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and we believe that diversity of perspective makes us stronger. We strive to maintain a relaxed informal atmosphere that fosters professional development personal satisfaction and meaningful growth. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage general litigation and product liability matters independently from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings motions discovery demands and all related litigation filings with precision and strategic intent
- Conduct depositions handle court appearances and lead motion practice with confidence
- Prepare for and attend mediations alternative dispute resolution proceedings and trial
- Perform in-depth legal research and deliver clear actionable strategic advice to clients
- Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses to strengthen case strategy
- Negotiate settlements effectively while maintaining strong client relationships
- Partner with senior attorneys and legal support staff across the firms geographic footprint
- Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with all court and procedural requirements
Qualifications
- Active admission to practice law in the State of New York (required)
- 3 years of experience in general litigation and/or product liability
- Exceptional legal writing research and analytical skills
- Strong ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across a team
- Admission in New Jersey Connecticut and/or Pennsylvania is a plus
- Federal Court experience is a plus
Why You Will Love Working Here
We put people first and mean it. This is a firm where your growth is treated as a priority not a perk and where the culture actively supports each attorney in building the career they want. You will work alongside a collegial diverse team that shares goals and accountability without ego or individual agendas. As a true trial firm we invest in developing attorneys who want to go to trial not just settle cases. If you are looking for a place where your contributions are recognized your development is supported and your work actually matters this is it.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-haves: NY bar license. 3 yrs of general litigation experience. Product liability experience is a plus
Nice to haves:
Preferred Years as Associate: 3-8
Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - yesno
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
3 to 4 years: $100000 to $115000
5 to 6 years: $115000 to $130000
7 to 8 years: $130000 to $150000
Submission Email: Emily - ;
Quick Recruiter Reference
This is a well-resourced litigation firm with a modern flexible culture seeking an associate with 3 years in general litigation and/or product liability. The role offers true trial experience mentorship and autonomy. NY bar admission is a hard requirement.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Litigation Associate Attorney - Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP - JPC- 1158 - Source
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Client job title: Litigation Associate Attorney
Location: White Plains NY
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