Construction/General Liability Associate
Hiring: Construction/General Liability Associate
Location: White Plains, NY
Are you a dynamic attorney ready to lay the foundation for an impactful career? Step into a role where your expertise in construction and general liability law isn't just valued-it's essential.
What You'll Do:
Lead with Confidence: Independently manage a diverse caseload, including insurance defense, auto/transportation liability, and construction matters under NYS Labor Law.
Be the Voice in the Room: Regularly represent clients in court appearances and depositions, making your mark in the legal arena.
Collaborate and Innovate: Work alongside seasoned attorneys and partners on complex legal projects, fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation.
Client-Centric Communication: Maintain clear and proactive communication with clients, providing updates and strategic guidance throughout the legal process
What You Bring:
Credentials: JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York.
Experience: At least 1 year of defense litigation experience, with a focus on construction (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241), insurance defense, premises liability, and/or general liability.
Skills: Superior analytical abilities, strong written and oral communication skills, and the capacity to manage a caseload independently.
Extras: Experience with OSHA hearings and legal project management is a plus.
Why Join My Client?
Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid working model that supports your work-life balance.
Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary between $125,000 - $155,000, with eligibility for discretionary bonuses both monthly and annually.
Comprehensive Benefits: Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement and professional development in a supportive environment.
Ready to Construct Your Future?
If you're a motivated professional seeking a long-term fit where your contributions are recognized and your career can flourish, we invite you to apply.
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