Associate Attorney-5 yr Min Exp Req-Civil Lit
Litigation associate job in Islandia, NY
Busy Suffolk County law firm is seeking a full-time associate attorney with a minimum of 5 years' experience handling commercial litigation, general civil litigation, and landlord/tenant matters from inception through trial. Experience preparing and filing court documents, handling discovery and e-discovery, making court appearances, organizing exhibits and drafting pleadings and motions, is required. Strong computer skills and experience with MS Office, Adobe, Westlaw and eDiscovery software is necessary. Familiarity with state court procedures, commercial court rules, district court rules, and filing and e-filing requirements a must, federal court experience a plus. Successful candidate will need broad and diverse litigation experience. Strong time management skills, attention to detail, work ethic, and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously is required. Great opportunity for long term growth and development. This is a fast-pasted, flexible, and family friendly environment that supports associate development. We offer a competitive salary and benefits packages including 401(k), 401(k) match, 401(k) Profit Share, health insurance contributions, paid time off, professional development assistance, and business generating rewards. Email resume, salary requirements, and writing sample.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Islandia, NY 11749
Experienced Auto Defense Attorney
Litigation associate job in Mineola, NY
DeSena & Sweeney is looking for an experienced attorney for our cases pending in Westchester, Lower Hudson Valley and Bronx. This is a remote full time position for an independently motivated attorney who works well with staff at a different location and utilizes technology efficiently. Trial Experience in Supreme Court auto cases is preferred but not required. Demonstrated deposition and timely reporting is required along with regular Court appearances and virtual appearance as required Must have had prior automobile type case deposition experience. You will be expected to attend Court appearances, depositions, hearings in person as well those that that are virtual based on the need of the firm. The firm is a fully cloud based (paperless) with both a hybrid, remote and in-office staff. A successful candidate would be self-motivated, technology savvy, and versed in the defense of an auto accident case in all phases. Send resume with cover letter outlining your experience, references and compensation requirements for consideration. We offer a cafeteria plan of benefits, paid time off and vacation time along with health insurance. Salary range presented is based on experience in our subject area of practice and trial experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mineola, NY 11501
Experienced Attorney - ELDER LAW, ESTATE PLANNING, ESTATE ADMINISTRATION AND MEDICAID PLANNING
Litigation associate job in Islandia, NY
A well-established law firm with a respected practice in elder law, estate planning, estate administration, and Medicaid planning, seeks a highly qualified *Associate Attorney* to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a collegial and client-focused environment.
* Advising clients on a broad range of estate planning matters, including the preparation of wills, trusts, advance directives, and powers of attorney.
* Counseling clients on elder law and long-term care planning, with a particular emphasis on Medicaid eligibility and asset preservation strategies.
* Handling all aspects of estate and trust administration, including probate proceedings, fiduciary accountings, and related court filings.
* Drafting, reviewing, and analyzing legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
* Managing client relationships with professionalism, discretion, and sensitivity to the often personal nature of these matters.
* Collaborating with partners, senior attorneys, and professional staff to ensure the highest standard of legal services.
Qualifications:
* Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
* Admission to practice law in New York and in good standing.
* 1-5 years of relevant experience in elder law, estate planning, probate, or trust administration preferred; candidates with strong academic credentials and demonstrated interest in these areas will also be considered.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Demonstrate commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity and client service.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
* Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
Work Remotely
* No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
Experience:
* Legal Drafting: 5 years (Preferred)
* Legal Research: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Bar (Required)
Work Location: In person
Attorney (Immigration)
Litigation associate job in White Plains, NY
Seeking an experienced immigration attorney who is bilingual (Spanish/English) to provide services to clients. Must be mature, organized, and willing to work quickly and multi-task. Must be interested in the deportation and family-based aspects of immigration law. Seeking a self-starter who is willing to work to build a positive relationship with client and staff. Partnership potential. Duties may include: Heavy client contact, petition and form preparation, motion and exhibit filing, attending hearings and interviews at USCIS/EOIR with clients, client preparation for hearings intereviews. Attorney will be expected to provide extensive follow up with clients and be able to properly advise clients what is needed for hearings and interviews and aide in preparation for trial. Attorney will also put together packets for filing. The attorney will follow up extensively with detained clients and agencies and advocate for clients at bond hearings, credible fear interviews and at asylum and removal hearings. Requires knowledge of deportation, deadlines, adjustment of status, I-601A waivers, Naturalization cases, Asylum, Cancellation, Waivers, and more. Room for growth. Must be a self-starter and independent learner who would like to learn about the field and help others.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Education:
* Master's (Required)
Experience:
* Immigration law: 1 year (Required)
* Legal: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Counsel, Liability
Litigation associate job in Melville, NY
* In the handling of a case load of lower complexity matters, your responsibilities will include:* Acquire and develop knowledge on how to apply effective litigation/negotiation skills.* Conduct legal research and demonstrate effective and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.* Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents under the supervision of experienced counsel.* Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments with or under the supervision of experienced counsel.* Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategy.* Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.* Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.* Travel as required to meet business needs.* Perform other duties as assigned.* 1-3 years of litigation experience as a practicing attorney.* Demonstrates persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.* Proficiency in legal research tools & technology* Ability to foster collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service* Demonstrates strong communication skills, sense of urgency, and responsiveness.* Exercises sound decision making and effective negotiation skills.* Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.* Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.* Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.* Regularly attends case related events (e.g. trials, deposition, site visits, etc.) and has the ability to transport to those events. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.* **Health Insurance**: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.* **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.* **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.* **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.* **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.## **Employment Practices**Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
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Senior Liability Trial Attorney
Litigation associate job in Melville, NY
Who Are We?
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$132,800.00 - $219,100.00
Target Openings
2
What Is the Opportunity?
Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As a Senior Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to independently handle a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers and will mentor less experienced attorneys.
What Will You Do?
In the handling of a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters, your responsibilities will include:
Leverage trial experience to apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution.
Conduct advanced legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.
Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents.
Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently.
Provide in-depth, substantive case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and Claim partners on file handling strategies.
Collaborates with expert witnesses and consultants to develop case strategies, evaluate technical matters, and prepare compelling testimony for litigation.
Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
Provide internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and Claim partners.
Provide leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff.
Initiate special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office goals/business needs.
Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
Travel as required to meet business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
Strong aptitude for trying cases to a jury; proven track record of litigating jury trials, with a history of successful courtroom outcomes
Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to effectively communicate complex information on litigated matters to diverse audiences.
Advanced oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate successs.
Possesses in-depth knowledge of the bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries.
Excels in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service
Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills.
Exercises sound decision making and possesses advanced negotiation skills.
Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness.
Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.
What is a Must Have?
Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.
7 years experience as a practicing attorney.
Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.
What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
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Corporate Litigation Attorney
Litigation associate job in Stamford, CT
Who We Are
Gerald Group is a leading private global metals trading company founded in 1962. Its business consists of the physical sale, development, trade and structured financing of commodities and commodity linked assets. Gerald is a diversified metals trader, across precious and non-precious metals and operates on a global basis and with mining and metals assets and facilities in various jurisdictions. The Group provides trading and investment solutions to both producer and consumer clients worldwide.
Position Summary
The Corporate Litigation Attorney will be based out of our Stamford, CT office location and will play a crucial part in supporting a wide range of Gerald's commercial activities. The ideal candidate must have arbitration and litigation experience in general commercial litigation.
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain professional working relationships with company representatives who are involved in the business.
Assist in corporate litigation on business matters.
Consistently anticipate and propose mitigation strategies for the management of potential contractual, compliance and financial risks.
Work on commercial agreements in conjunction with business groups.
Assist in regulatory issues in conjunction with compliance team.
Research, anticipate, and guard company against legal risks.
Provide legal advice to business units regarding compliance with laws and regulations that impact the business.
Take the lead in devising negotiation strategies and drafting contracts and services agreements related to transactions.
Structure, draft, and review reports and other legal documents.
Represent company in legal proceedings.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Legal, Compliance, Trading desks etc.
Requirements
Juris Doctorate degree required.
Must be licensed to practice in New York or Connecticut.
3-5 years of experience, preferably in commodities.
Civil arbitration and court litigation experience required.
Corporate, transactional, business and shareholder dispute experience.
Financial services background is strongly preferred.
Possess a strong understanding of complex corporate issues pertaining to corporate transactions.
First class written and verbal communication skills a requirement.
Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and positive team player approach.
Analytical mindset.
Rigorous attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a transaction team.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in office 5 days a week.
Must be able to travel occasionally as needed.
Employee Programs & Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Commuter benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Saving Account
401(k) plan with company match
Short- and long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time
We are an equal-opportunity employer. Our teams consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all of which contribute to the efficacy and profitability of our operations. We take pride in our contributions in aiding developing economies, reducing carbon emissions, and in building towards a more progressive and equitable future.
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Commercial Litigation Attorney - Commodities & Global Trade
Litigation associate job in Stamford, CT
A leading global metals trading company is seeking a Corporate Litigation Attorney for their Stamford, CT office. The candidate will support commercial activities, handling arbitration and litigation. Top qualifications include a Juris Doctorate degree, New York or Connecticut license, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.
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Associate Counsel, Liability
Litigation associate job in Melville, NY
Who Are We?
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance‑based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$85,600.00 - $141,200.00
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As an Associate Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to develop your legal expertise and litigation skills working under the mentorship of senior lawyers to handle a caseload of lower complexity matters and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers.
What Will You Do?
In the handling of a case load of lower complexity matters, your responsibilities will include:
Acquire and develop knowledge on how to apply effective litigation/negotiation skills.
Conduct legal research and demonstrate effective and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents under the supervision of experienced counsel.
Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments with or under the supervision of experienced counsel.
Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategy.
Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
Travel as required to meet business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
1-3 years of litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
Demonstrates persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
Proficiency in legal research tools & technology.
Ability to foster collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service.
Demonstrates strong communication skills, sense of urgency, and responsiveness.
Exercises sound decision making and effective negotiation skills.
Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.
What is a Must Have?
Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.
Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
Regularly attends case related events (e.g. trials, deposition, site visits, etc.) and has the ability to transport to those events. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.
What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
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Employment Litigation Associate
Litigation associate job in Islandia, NY
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
This position is located in our Melville, Long Island Office.
For Long Island the expected salary range for this position is between $215,000- $262,500. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Litigate a broad range of employment-related claims including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, and employment torts.
Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration.
Advise employers regarding compliance with fair employment laws and related risk management.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
5+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
Experience taking and defending depositions, preparing dispositive and non-dispositive motions, and arguing before state and federal courts.
Current New York Bar admission or ability to obtain admission.
Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyCommercial Litigation Associate
Litigation associate job in White Plains, NY
Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and a history of success spanning over 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 15 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We seek a Commercial Litigation Associate for our White Plains office. The attorney hired for this position will work directly with partners and other associates on litigation matters in a fast-paced, active environment and directly communicate and interact with clients.
The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of litigation, including conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, and preparing substantive motions in New York state and federal courts. Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
Qualifications:
Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial litigation experience
Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills
Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Competence and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently
Court and deposition experience strongly preferred
Licensed to practice in New York is required ; Licensed to practice in New Jersey and Connecticut are a plus
Benefits:
Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Hybrid work schedule
Commuter Benefits
Paid parental leave
401k plan
In compliance with New York Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $157,000 - $175,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
Auto-ApplySpring Law Clerk
Litigation associate job in Syosset, NY
Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients.
Auto-ApplyIntellectual Property Attorney
Litigation associate job in Stamford, CT
LEW I S & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.
Our client is a full-service, international law firm that ranks among
The American Lawyer's
top U.S. law firms. Their team has earned a solid reputation in complex litigation, regulatory and transactional work. They serve their clients' interests first, and these clients range from Fortune 500 and middle market public and private companies to start-ups and emerging businesses. Through its wide-ranging international footprint, the firm has received numerous industry recognitions as a global leader in the middle market sector.
The firm team builds collaborative relationships and crafts creative solutions to solve problems - all designed and executed with long-term strategic goals in mind. Among the firm's many strong practice areas are appellate, aviation, bankruptcy/restructuring/insolvency, business litigation and dispute resolution, class action litigation, consumer finance, corporate and finance transactions, employee benefits, energy, environmental, financial services, fund formation, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, intellectual property, international, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, privacy and cyber security, private equity, public finance, public law, real estate, regulatory, REIT, tax, technology, telecommunications, venture capital, and white collar criminal defense and internal investigations.
In the United States, the firm has an extremely well-recognized presence in Texas, the Northeast, the Midwest, the Southeast and the West Coast in addition to strong offices in Hong Kong and London. The Firm provides national and international clients service across a full range of practices and industries from offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Hartford, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Morristown, New Orleans, New York, Providence, Stamford, Sacramento, San Francisco, Washington D.C. and West Palm Beach.
Qualifications
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a Registered Patent Attorney or Agent with a background in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science, and at least 3-4 years previous experience in patent preparation and prosecution in the fields of telecommunications, network computing and/or control system architecture, to join a Global Intellectual Property Department in our Stamford, CT office. Successful candidates will have superior academic credentials and writing skills as well as a solid foundation in patent application drafting and patent prosecution. Advanced technical degrees and industry experience would be beneficial. Candidate must be admitted to or willing to sit for the Connecticut bar.
Application materials:
Resume and Law School Transcript (Please indicate class rank if known.)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential.
Job ID: 0514171LL
Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney
Litigation associate job in Stamford, CT
Trusts & Estates Attorney
Our client is a top firm, seeking a Trusts & Estates attorney with 5-7 years of experience for its office in Stamford, CT.
Qualifications
5-7 years of experience in estate planning and estate administration functions, including preparing trust agreements and wills, handling probate proceedings and administering revocable and irrevocable trusts for high net worth individuals and business owners.
Excellent academic credentials.
Connecticut bar admission is required; New York bar is a plus.
Excellent writing and interpersonal skills; team focused.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
About Us
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.
We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at ***************
Mid-Level Associate Attorney, Plaintiff
Litigation associate job in White Plains, NY
Personal Injury Firm Seeking Mid-Level Associate
A focused and established plaintiff's personal injury practice, with a main office located in White Plains, New York and a satellite office in mid-town Manhattan, is seeking a mid-level (3-6 years) associate attorney with direct and relevant experience in the plaintiff's personal injury arena. The associate will be counted on to handle a substantial number of cases, from inception through the eve of trial, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, court appearances, motion practice, etc. Trial experience, though not required, would certainly be a plus.
Please reply with resume, cover-letter and salary requirements
Associate Attorney
Litigation associate job in Shelton, CT
Job Description AV rated civil litigation firm in Shelton seeks associate attorney for our growing statewide insurance defense practice. 0 to 3 years of experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense), including experience with court appearances and depositions, is preferred but not required. Recent law school graduates will be considered. Strong academic credentials and writing skills are required. Salary commensurate with experience ($70,000 to $100,000). We are seeking candidates with specific interest in civil litigation and trial practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
License/Certification:
admission to Connecticut Bar (Required)
Work Location: In person
Corporate Litigation Attorney Gerald Group
Litigation associate job in Stamford, CT
Who We Are:
Gerald Group is a leading private global metals trading company founded in 1962. Its business consists of the physical sale, development, trade and structured financing of commodities and commodity linked assets. Gerald is a diversified metals trader, across precious and non-precious metals and operates on a global basis and with mining and metals assets and facilities in various jurisdictions. The Group provides trading and investment solutions to both producer and consumer clients worldwide.
Position Summary:
The Corporate Litigation Attorney will be based out of our Stamford, CT office location and will play a crucial part in supporting a wide range of Gerald's commercial activities. The ideal candidate must have arbitration and litigation experience in general commercial litigation.
Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain professional working relationships with company representatives who are involved in the business.
Assist in corporate litigation on business matters.
Consistently anticipate and propose mitigation strategies for the management of potential contractual, compliance and financial risks.
Work on commercial agreements in conjunction with business groups.
Assist in regulatory issues in conjunction with compliance team.
Research, anticipate, and guard company against legal risks.
Provide legal advice to business units regarding compliance with laws and regulations that impact the business.
Take the lead in devising negotiation strategies and drafting contracts and services agreements related to transactions.
Structure, draft, and review reports and other legal documents.
Represent company in legal proceedings.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Legal, Compliance, Trading desks etc.
Requirements:
Juris Doctorate degree required.
Must be licensed to practice in New York or Connecticut.
3-5 years of experience, preferably in commodities.
Litigation experience required.
Financial services background is strongly preferred.
Possess a strong understanding of complex corporate issues pertaining to corporate transactions.
First class written and verbal communication skills a requirement.
Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and positive team player approach.
Analytical mindset.
Rigorous attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a transaction team.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in office 5 days a week.
Must be able to travel occasionally as needed.
Employee Programs & Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Commuter benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Saving Account
401(k) plan with company match
Short- and long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time
We are an equal-opportunity employer. Our teams consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all of which contribute to the efficacy and profitability of our operations. We take pride in our contributions in aiding developing economies, reducing carbon emissions, and in building towards a more progressive and equitable future.
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Associate Counsel, Liability
Litigation associate job in Melville, NY
Who Are We?
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$85,600.00 - $141,200.00
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As an Associate Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to develop your legal expertise and litigation skills working under the mentorship of senior lawyers to handle a caseload of lower complexity matters and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers.
What Will You Do?
In the handling of a case load of lower complexity matters, your responsibilities will include:
Acquire and develop knowledge on how to apply effective litigation/negotiation skills.
Conduct legal research and demonstrate effective and persuasive legal writing and presentation.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents under the supervision of experienced counsel.
Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments with or under the supervision of experienced counsel.
Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategy.
Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
Travel as required to meet business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
1-3 years of litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
Demonstrates persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
Proficiency in legal research tools & technology
Ability to foster collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service
Demonstrates strong communication skills, sense of urgency, and responsiveness.
Exercises sound decision making and effective negotiation skills.
Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.
What is a Must Have?
Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.
Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
Regularly attends case related events (e.g. trials, deposition, site visits, etc.) and has the ability to transport to those events. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.
What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
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Senior Liability Trial Attorney
Litigation associate job in Melville, NY
* In the handling of a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters, your responsibilities will include:* Leverage trial experience to apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution.* Conduct advanced legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.* Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents.* Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently.* Provide in-depth, substantive case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and Claim partners on file handling strategies.* Collaborates with expert witnesses and consultants to develop case strategies, evaluate technical matters, and prepare compelling testimony for litigation.* Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.* Provide internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and Claim partners.* Provide leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff.* Initiate special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office goals/business needs.* Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.* Travel as required to meet business needs.* Perform other duties as assigned.* 7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney.* Strong aptitude for trying cases to a jury; proven track record of litigating jury trials, with a history of successful courtroom outcomes* Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to effectively communicate complex information on litigated matters to diverse audiences.* Advanced oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate successs.* Possesses in-depth knowledge of the bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries.* Excels in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service* Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills.* Exercises sound decision making and possesses advanced negotiation skills.* Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness.* Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.* Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.* 7 years experience as a practicing attorney.* Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.* Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.* **Health Insurance**: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.* **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.* **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.* **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.* **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.## **Employment Practices**Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
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Commercial Litigation Associate
Litigation associate job in White Plains, NY
Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and a history of success spanning over 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 15 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We seek a Commercial Litigation Associate for our White Plains office. The attorney hired for this position will work directly with partners and other associates on litigation matters in a fast-paced, active environment and directly communicate and interact with clients.
The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of litigation, including conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, and preparing substantive motions in New York state and federal courts. Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
Qualifications:
Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial litigation experience
Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills
Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Competence and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently
Court and deposition experience strongly preferred
Licensed to practice in New York is required; Licensed to practice in New Jersey and Connecticut are a plus
Benefits:
Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Hybrid work schedule
Commuter Benefits
Paid parental leave
401k plan
In compliance with New York Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $157,000 - $175,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
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