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Junior Litigation Associate β Asbestos Defense
Location: White Plains, NY
Experience Level: 1β3 Years
Practice Area: Complex Litigation / Toxic Tort / Asbestos Defense
About the Role
A well-established litigation firm is seeking a Junior Litigation Associate to join its Asbestos Defense practice group. This role offers hands-on litigation experience representing product manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and premises owners in complex toxic tort and asbestos-related personal injury matters.
The ideal candidate will be admitted in NY, have early litigation experience and an interest in developing expertise in mass tort and asbestos defense.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the defense of asbestos and toxic tort litigation matters from inception through trial
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses
- Conduct and defend depositions (fact witnesses, plaintiffs, and corporate representatives)
- Perform legal research and draft memoranda on complex liability and causation issues
- Prepare summary judgment motions
- Participate in court appearances and mediations
- Assist with trial preparation including exhibit management and witness preparation
- Work closely with senior attorneys and clients on case strategy
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in New York (New Jersey admission a plus)
- 1β3 years of litigation experience (asbestos, toxic tort, or general defense litigation preferred)
- Experience drafting dispositive motions and managing discovery
- Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Deposition experience preferred but not required
Preferred Experience
- Experience in asbestos litigation or other mass tort defense matters
- Familiarity with NYCAL (New York City Asbestos Litigation) procedures
- Exposure to complex medical or scientific issues
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Our client, a renowned Civil Litigation Defense firm that specializes in Insurance Defense, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their exceptional team in White Plains, New York.
We are looking to hire an associate for our professional liability and employment liability insurance defense practices.
We are looking for:
2+ years of insurance defense experience (reporting to insurance carriers, billing hours, basic litigation practice experience such as drafting answers, discovery demands/requests, depositions, motions, etc.).
This is a hybrid role.
Our firm represents a diverse portfolio of domestic and international insurance carriers, as well as high-profile private clients, across a broad range of complex legal matters. We are seeking motivated associates to join our team and work alongside experienced lead attorneys on all phases of litigation.
This is a unique opportunity for associates looking to gain meaningful, front-line experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do:
- Contribute to case evaluation and strategic reporting
- Participate in discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
- Engage in hands-on litigation with a focus on strategic thinking to meet client objectives
Practice areas include:
- Business Litigation (RICO)
- Catastrophic Injury
- Construction Defect
- General Liability
- Medical Malpractice
- Product Liability
- Sexual Impropriety
- Toxic Torts
Benefits:
- A top notch salary package, including bonus potential
- Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Unlimited PTO
- A flexible work from home policy
- Professional development assistance
Qualifications:
- Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred.
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Counsel to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or insurance defense related litigation experience.
Competitive base salary 150k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.
This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.
Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.
Resumes may be sent to
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Trial Attorney
Location: White Plains, NY β (In-office, hybrid or remote)
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Commercial Litigation
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Trial Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate has strong courtroom skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through verdict. This role requires excellent analytical abilities, polished writing and oral advocacy skills, and the confidence to handle complex matters independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle all phases of litigation, including investigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial.
- Represent clients in state and/or federal courts, arbitrations, and mediations.
- Develop case strategies and provide clients with clear, timely updates and recommendations.
- Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
- Draft substantive motions, briefs, memoranda, and settlement proposals.
- Evaluate claims, assess liability and damages, and formulate litigation budgets.
- Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution as appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with partners, associates, support staff, and clients.
- Maintain high professional and ethical standards in all aspects of work.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active bar admission.
- 7+ years of litigation and trial experience.
- Proven track record of handling trials or significant courtroom experience.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and priorities with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
For immediate review of your resume, please send directly to
Prominent Stamford law firm is currently looking for a Trusts & Estates paralegal with minimum of 2 years experience. Generally, this position covers all areas of trust and estate administration. Some duties include tax return preparation, accounting, preparation of probate documents and assistance with real estate transactions. Competitive salary and benefits package. Email resume to
Firm DescriptionΒ This Stamford boutique firm draws on the broad experience of its attorneys in the areas of estate planning, trust and estate administration and taxation to meet the diverse needs of its clients, many of whom have been represented by the firm for generations.
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Offer Details
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- 4 weeks of vacation
- 5 sick/personal days
- Shuttle services from Stamford train station to office
- Paid garage parking
About the Firm
Our Client is a well-established, highly respected law firm known for its collaborative culture, sophisticated legal work, and commitment to professional growth. With a strong presence throughout New York, the firm offers attorneys the opportunity to handle meaningful, high-stakes matters while maintaining flexibility and a supportive work-life balance.
The Opportunity
Our Client is seeking a Medical Malpractice Attorney to join its premier defense practice in White Plains, NY. This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The ideal candidate is a sharp litigator with a deep understanding of medical legal issues, passionate about defense advocacy, and dedicated to delivering high-quality results in a team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of medical malpractice and professional liability matters from inception through resolution.
- Conduct and defend depositions of parties, non-parties, and expert witnesses.
- Draft complex pleadings, substantive motions, and appellate briefs.
- Represent clients in court for preliminary conferences, oral arguments, and trial proceedings.
- Analyze medical records and consult with expert witnesses to develop defense strategies.
- Collaborate with partners and trial teams on high-exposure litigation and settlement negotiations.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active member in good standing with the New York State Bar.
- 2β7+ years of experience in medical malpractice or complex insurance defense litigation.
- Exceptional skills in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy.
- Ability to translate complex medical data into persuasive legal arguments.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage discovery deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between [$140,000 β $210,000 annually]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [life insurance] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [2 to 3 weeks of paid time off].
The Company
Friedman Vartolo LLP is a fast-growing, New York-based law firm specializing in real estate and default services, with over 300 employees providing top-tier legal services to our clients in seven states. While our legal expertise sets us apart, it's our mindset that drives us forward. We bring a fresh, fast-paced energy that drives our momentum and shapes how we approach every challenge.
We are a company that chooses to dig deeper, solving problems at the root instead of settling for surface fixes. Here, there are no passengers because every individual adds value, owns outcomes, and moves the firm forward. With an underdog mentality, we embrace constant elevation, always sharpening, always climbing, and never coasting. When challenges come, we row together and lean in as one team to get the job done, no matter what.
The Position
We are seeking an Entry-Level Paralegal to join our rapidly growing team. We're looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, who will bring a strong work ethic and eagerness to grow alongside the firm. The firm is actively searching for applicants who are confident that they are capable of great things and is comfortable training intelligent individuals with limited prior experience.
Responsibilities
- Draft documents such as motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
- E-filing with various court systems.
- Document recording.
- Maintain client and case files.
- Correspond with and update clients.
- Maintain filing/document system.
- Organize and maintain the group's calendars, provide & adhere to legal deadlines.
- Organize and archive the documents related to completed and ongoing litigations.
- Prepare reports for attorney(s).
Requirements
- Superior organizational skills, research, and writing skills.
- Detail oriented.
- Independent worker; Deadline driven.
- Able to manage a heavy workload.
- Confident and comfortable on the phone.
- Works well under pressure
- Excellent time management skills.
- Bachelor's degree required
- Internship experience a huge plus!
Compensation/Benefits
This is an entry level position. Compensation is $18/hour. We also offer a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, Flex Spending Account, fitness reimbursement and 401k with match.
ADA Compliance
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Friedman Vartolo to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Friedman Vartolo. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Recruitment at to request an accommodations.
Location
This position is located in our Stamford, CT office.
Job description:
Shipmanβs value lies in our commitment -- to our clients, to the profession and to the community. We have one goal: to help our clients achieve their goals. How we accomplish it is simple: we devote our considerable experience and depth of knowledge to understand each clientβs unique needs, business and industry, and then we develop solutions to meet those needs. With more than 150 attorneys in offices throughout Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts, we serve the needs of local, regional, national and international clients. Our clients include public and private companies, institutions, government entities, non-profit organizations and individuals.
Shipman & Goodwin LLP is looking for a highly experienced Legal Practice Assistant to support a group of busy attorneys in our Stamford office location. The successful candidate will be responsible for complex document production, using the advanced features of MS Word; extensive client contact, scheduling, calendar, and meeting management; state and federal court e-filing; expense tracking and reconciliation; time entry and client billing. Candidate will have experience in drafting, proofreading, and formatting legal documents and correspondence, as well as organizing and filing case files, court documents, and confidential records
The ideal candidate must thrive in an environment that is client-focused, fast-paced and deadline driven. In addition, the successful candidate must possess solid oral and written communication skills, excellent organizational and time management skills in addition to being highly motivated to learn. The ability to work well under pressure, strong attention to detail and accuracy as well as being proactive in prioritizing work is necessary. Knowledge of state and federal court rules and procedures, as well as experience with electronic filing in state and federal court is required. Strong document production skills and the ability to utilize advanced features of Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, is required.
Education & Prior Experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience within a law firm setting with demonstrated knowledge of complex legal matters
Technology
- Experience with iManage and/or SimplyAgree is a plus.
Job Types: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Dynamic, fast-growing plaintiffs' litigation firm based in Stamford, Connecticut seeks staff attorneys with 0-3 (or more) years of experience for a salaried staff attorney position in the firmβs class action and complex litigation practice. Responsibilities to consist primarily of document review and other discovery-related projects.
Working Setting: Hybrid work setting, with 2-3 days per week in office required.
Estimated Duration: Estimated duration is 6 months, with potential to last longer.
Bar Admission: Must be admitted to the bar and in good standing in at least one jurisdiction.
To apply, apply through LinkedIn and also send resume to Ian W. Sloss at:
Administrative Assistant β Legal & Compliance
A leading investment firm is hiring for an Administrative Assistant to support a legal & compliance team in their wonderful and collaborative team department.
Location: Greenwich, CT
Hybrid: 3-5 days in the office β flexibility as needed to come in if there is a deposition in the office, etc.
Hours: Core hours are 8:30-5:30 pm, flexibility for overtime as needed
Salary commensurate with experience - $70-85k base range+ paid overtime (5-8 hours/week that will add up!) + bonus + top benefits package
Responsibilities:
- Heavy calendar management via Outlook
- Handle billings, invoices, agreements, and contract management - this is really working in their legal systems and legal processing
- Provide back-up support to other legal admins on the team as needed
- Provide back-up support/coverage to reception as needed with 7:30-5:30 pm onsite hours
Skills and Requirements:
- 2-3+ years of experience - legal administrative support is highly preferred
- BA/BS preferred with solid academic performance
- Knowledge of Microsoft office products
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain process and meet deadlines
- Excellent judgement and someone who takes pride in their work
- Maturity and high degree of professionalism
Please submit your resume for consideration!
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Job ID: 404556
Practice area:- Insurance Defense - General,Litigation - Construction - Plaintiffs,Personal Injury Defense
Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney (8+ Years Experience) β Leadership Role | Remote | New York
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A respected litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney with 8+ years of experience to lead high-level insurance defense matters. This remote legal job supports New York litigation and offers strategic leadership responsibility in complex liability cases.
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A highly regarded litigation practice is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney with 8+ years of litigation experience to join its growing New York litigation team. This partner-track position is designed for a seasoned litigator who can provide leadership, strategic oversight, and high-level client management within a complex insurance defense practice.
The Insurance Defense Attorney will guide litigation strategy across matters involving insurance defense, third-party claims, bodily injury defense, property damage defense, and construction litigation disputes. The role offers a remote legal job structure while requiring candidates to reside within a commutable distance to New York courts for appearances.
Attorneys in this leadership role will oversee litigation teams, manage relationships with insurers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality legal representation in sophisticated defense matters. This opportunity is actively interviewing and positions at this level rarely open within established litigation practices.
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Key Responsibilities
The Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney will oversee litigation strategy and lead teams managing complex liability and insurance defense matters.
Responsibilities include:
β’ Provide strategic leadership and litigation oversight across complex insurance defense matters
β’ Manage cases involving third-party claims, bodily injury defense, and property damage defense
β’ Serve as primary contact for insurance carriers and institutional clients
β’ Supervise litigation teams including associates and support staff
β’ Review and guide legal strategies, filings, and case management decisions
β’ Mentor and train junior and senior attorneys to support professional development
β’ Step into active litigation roles when necessary to ensure high standards of advocacy
β’ Advise insurers regarding reservation of rights, liability exposure, and litigation strategy
β’ Handle litigation involving construction accidents, workplace injuries, and New York Labor Law claims
β’ Coordinate with panel counsel and defense teams across multiple litigation matters
This role allows experienced litigators to shape case strategy while guiding the growth and development of a high-performing legal team.
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Qualifications
Candidates applying for this Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney role should demonstrate strong leadership experience and deep knowledge of insurance defense litigation.
Requirements include:
β’ Minimum of 8+ years of litigation experience
β’ Extensive experience in insurance defense, general liability, or personal injury defense
β’ Prior experience working at an insurance defense firm
β’ Strong knowledge of third-party claims, bodily injury defense, and property damage litigation
β’ Experience managing construction accident litigation and New York Labor Law matters
β’ Proven ability to supervise and mentor attorneys within a litigation practice
β’ Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
β’ New York Bar required and active admission in good standing
β’ Strong client relationship management and litigation strategy skills
β’ Ability to lead complex litigation matters and oversee multi-attorney case teams
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Education
β’ Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
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Certifications
β’ Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar
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Core Skills
Successful Insurance Defense Attorneys in this leadership role will demonstrate advanced litigation and leadership abilities, including:
β’ Strategic oversight of insurance defense litigation and liability cases
β’ Strong courtroom litigation and case management skills
β’ Leadership and mentorship of litigation teams
β’ Client relationship management with insurers and institutional clients
β’ Advanced legal analysis and litigation strategy development
β’ Experience managing panel counsel relationships and insurance defense matters
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Culture & Firm Appeal
This litigation practice is recognized for its collaborative environment and commitment to delivering high-quality legal representation across complex liability matters. Attorneys work within a team-driven structure that encourages mentorship, strategic thinking, and professional growth.
The firm emphasizes strong client relationships with insurers and institutional clients while maintaining a culture that supports attorney development and leadership opportunities. Attorneys in this practice benefit from a supportive environment focused on litigation excellence and teamwork.
The remote-first structure allows attorneys flexibility while still maintaining strong collaboration across litigation teams and leadership.
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Why This Role Is Unique
This Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney opportunity offers experienced litigators the chance to lead litigation strategy within a growing defense practice.
Highlights include:
β’ Leadership role guiding insurance defense litigation strategy
β’ Opportunity to mentor and develop litigation attorneys and teams
β’ Work on complex cases involving construction accidents and liability disputes
β’ A remote legal job structure supporting flexibility
β’ Clear advancement opportunities within a partner-track position
Positions offering this level of leadership and litigation oversight rarely become available in established New York litigation practices.
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Benefits
β’ Remote-first structure supporting flexibility and personal well-being
β’ Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
β’ Supportive team-first culture with community events
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Call to Action
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Black Marjieh & Sanford is looking for our forward-thinking, collaborative, and creative law firm to round out our growing team of passionate and innovative attorneys. Our guiding principle is to foster an inclusive and rewarding work environment that inspires excellence.
We are looking for candidates with the following experience.
- Civil defense litigation lawyer or counsel experienced in the areas of Construction Law, including New York Labor Law, as well as Professional Liability.
- NEW YORK STATE BAR ADMISSION REQUIRED - NJ/Connecticut Dual Admission with NY Preferred (All applicants must be admitted and in good standing to practice law in NY.)
- Exceptional research, writing, organization, and client relations skills.
- Desire to be part of a growing, supportive, and enthusiastic team that achieves success together.
- Must be proficient in Outlook, Word, and time entry
- Volleyball, Karaoke and/or softball skills will be considered.
It's our people who drive us forward, and we are looking for someone who both meets our qualifications and comfortably fits our culture of caring deeply, continuously learning, respecting diverse perspectives, and having fun together while working hard. Candidates should think strategically and must work well as a team, as well as possess experience and skills in serving clients successfully.
- Competitive salary range of $90k - $130k and benefits package.
- Hybrid Work Location
WE ARE NOT UTILIZING THIRD-PARTY PLACEMENT SERVICES FOR THIS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AT THIS TIME.
Company. Burnham Sterling & Company LLC (or registered affiliates thereof) ("Burnham", the "Firm" or the "Company") is a financial services firm focused capital raising for aviation and other asset intensive industries and is located in Greenwich, CT. The firm enters into engagement agreements with US and non-US ultra-large corporates and places the investments with investors globally. The Firm is currently in expansion mode, and Burnham is unusual in that it benefits from committed multi-year cash flows to support its expansion.
Business. The Firm (itself and through affiliates) structures and places leases, secured debt, tax-leases and provides financial analysis and other related advisory services. The Firm's professionals work across borders, and the majority of its revenue is from non-US clients. Clients are generally Global Fortune 500 companies. In addition, the Firm recently started an emerging alternative asset manager business with a focus on energy transition investing.
Regulatory. The Firm operates an SEC-registered broker-dealer to effect securities transactions and a registered investment advisor with respect to its fund business.
Workplace Environment. People who do well at the Company have a strong work ethic, participate and contribute 150%. The Company is unusually team oriented, focused on pleasing its customers and generating repeat business.
Position. This is a full-time position to act as general counsel to the Firm and transaction counsel on deals. Any legal support would come from external sources. Matters will include: confidentiality agreements, term sheets, engagement letters, investor development agreements, Burnham's compensation imbedded into customer financing agreements, litigation matters, employment-related items, tax structuring, transaction documentation, company documentation and records, transaction management, etc. In addition, you will provide training to other team member in term sheet and confidentiality related matters and you will coordinate the relationships the company has with external counsel. You will also interact with customers and investors.
This position offers an ability to be highly visible internally and in the marketplace. Significant domestic and international travel is required. You will be required to attend client meetings and conferences, etc. You will also be responsible to manage relationships with major US and global law firms (where they are representingβor seeking to representβBurnham or clients or investors in Burnham Sterling-arranged transactions) and seek to facilitate introductions by such law firms to target Burnham Sterling clients.
The firm is 100% in-office in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Experience. You will come from a major law firm or an in-house position at a company with significant capital markets activities. You will have at least 7-years of work experience as an attorney. Minimum of a JD. Candidates with finance experience (on the business side, including investment banking and/or private equity) and/or an MBA are preferred.
Career Development. This position is a top position at the company.
Salary and Benefits. A base salary, an annual discretionary bonus (based on performance), and a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, retirement plan, Greenwich Water Club membership and a paid 3-month sabbatical every 6 years, is offered.
FINRA Licenses. None required for this position.
Bankruptcy Specialist Attorney (Debtor Counsel)
We are partnering with a respected mid-size law firm seeking to hire an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney to join its dynamic restructuring and insolvency practice. This opportunity is part of a long-term succession plan, offering the chance to step into an established practice led by senior partners who are in the process of transitioning out of active leadership.
About the Role:
This position is designed for a senior-level attorney with deep experience in bankruptcy litigation, particularly representing debtors in complex proceedings. The group is small, collegial, and highly experienced, handling sophisticated restructuring matters on a national scale.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 10β12+ years of relevant experience preferred
- Senior associate, counsel, or partner-level candidates considered
- Strong executive presence and client-facing confidence
- Ability to work autonomously and drive litigation matters forward
- Culturally collaborative, personable, and team-oriented
Preferred Qualifications:
- NY Bar Admission
- Existing client referral network preferred but not required
- Strong academic and professional credentials
- Proven ability to build or grow client relationships
- Prior experience with a well-regarded bankruptcy or litigation firm
Additional Notes:
- National bankruptcy practice with clients across jurisdictions
- Travel required as part of case responsibilities
- Open to relocation candidates
Commercial Litigation Attorney (Westchester County, NY β In Office)
A fast-growing, highly respected litigation boutique in Westchester County, is looking to add a Commercial Litigation Attorney to its team. This is a unique opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile matters in a collaborative, small-firm environment, without the daily Manhattan commute. You'll handle complex commercial and business litigation matters in both state and federal court, with meaningful responsibility, direct partner access, and real courtroom exposure.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of commercial/business litigation from inception through resolution
- Draft and argue motions, including motions to dismiss and summary judgment
- Conduct legal research, fact investigation, and discovery
- Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings and trials
- Collaborate closely with partners and clients on case strategy
Qualifications
- 5β8 years of complex commercial litigation experience in a law firm setting
- Admitted to the New York Bar (additional jurisdictions a plus)
- Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical skills
- Strong oral advocacy and comfort in court
- Stable employment history (no frequent job changes)
Compensation & Details
- $150Kβ$200K base + mid-year/year-end bonus + profit sharing
- Billable target: 1,800β2,000 hours
- Full-time, in-office
Why our client:
- A transparent, entrepreneurial culture
- Exposure to diverse, high-level matters
- Client development opportunities
- Shorter commute and improved work-life balance compared to NYC
- Direct mentorship from partners and hands-on experience
We are an equal-opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
Company Overview
Douglas Family Law Group, PLLC, is a boutique matrimonial and family law firm in White Plains, NY (10606) with a uniquely client-centric approach to divorce and family law litigation. At DFLG, we take a white-glove approach to our clients, meaning we get to know our clients and their family's story to develop custom-tailored winning legal strategies, unique to each client. We are a tech-driven Firm, meaning that we don't wait around to adapt to the new ways of improving operational work flow and case management. Read more about our cutting-edge Firm at Description
Salary: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00/year (DOE)
On-site; Fully in-person (White Plains, NY)
We are seeking an experienced litigation paralegal, with a strong preference for candidates with proven experience in Divorce and Family Law litigation. We are a litigation firm, so candidates must have knowledge of New York CPLR; experience interacting with courts and opposing counsels; managing discovery production and responses; and trial preparation (including witness and exhibit selections).
Key Qualifications
- 3+ years as a litigation paralegal;
- Experience with billable time and entering billable activities;
- Experience with E-Filing in both New York (via NYSCEF & EDDS) and Connecticut;
- Experience organizing and compiling discovery demands and responses;
- Experience with Statements of Net Worth/Financial Disclosure Affidavits;
- Experience with Child Support Calculations;
- Experience with Trial Preparation;
- Communicative and transparent;
- Ability to work independently.
Preferences
- Experience in Divorce and Family Law Litigation;
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA accredited program;
- Experience managing case flows and other support staff.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply using the link below, and submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the role and their experience and qualifications.
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 will sit in our White Plains, NY location.
For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $207,500 - $262,500 This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
- Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
- Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
- JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
- 4+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
- Current NY Bar admission in good standing
- 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
- Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork
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.
The Firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLLP is seeking a skilled and experienced Paralegal to join our growing team.
We are looking for someone with hands-on experience in:
Article 81 Guardianships
Article 17 & 17A Guardianships
Estate Administration & Probate
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, task-focused environment and takes pride in providing thoughtful, high-level client service.
What We're Looking For:- Ability to work with urgency and strong attention to detail
- Experience collaborating with clients and attorneys to implement strategic plans
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Highly organized and efficient multi-tasker
- Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Handling all aspects of Article 81 Guardianships (including e-filing and service of process)
- Preparation and filing of NY Estate Administrations, Probate, and Trust Administrations
- Managing paper and electronic files in accordance with firm protocols
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word & Outlook required)
- Experience communicating directly with clients
- Undergraduate degree and paralegal certification (or equivalent experience)
We are a collaborative, client-focused firm that values professionalism, efficiency, and compassion in our work.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
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- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, or an equivalent credential
- Prior experience in a law firm specializing in elder law or similar areas is a plus
Job description:
Stamford, CT office of Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of litigation experience. CT admission is required for varied caseload including professional liability, casualty coverage, employment and/or securities. Hybrid work schedule.
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school
- Must be admitted to practice in Connecticut
- 1 - 5 years of experience
- Knowledge of federal and state rules of civil procedures
- Ability to comprehend complex matters, to identify and to articulate core issues, and to understand applicable legal principles
- Proven time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize issues and tasks
- Possess keen-eye for detail, coupled with exceptional research and proofreading abilities
- Thorough knowledge of legal procedures and current developments
- Strong research and legal writing skills
Responsibilities
- Efficient management of multiple cases
- Timely preparation of pleadings, motions and discovery to opposing parties
- Participate in mediations, hearings and depositions as required
- Client interaction and problem resolution as it relates to cases
- Integration of best practices and standards in handling clients and their cases
- Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases
- On-time completion of reports/projects, in adherence to partner and client needs/guidelines
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $130,000 USD (not including bonus)
Why Should You Apply?
- Excellent Benefits Package
- Hybrid Schedule
- Generous Associate Bonus Program
- Associate Attorney Mentorship Program
- Collaborative and Collegial Work Environment
- Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Job Title: Junior Coverage Associate
Role: Associate in Insurance Coverage Group
Expertise: 0+ years of law firm or insurance company experience
Job Location: Valhalla, NY (hybrid office / remote)
Description: Represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. The firmβs coverage group is well respected for its depth and successes, and serves clients in the US, London and elsewhere in Europe, as well as the Bermuda market. Insurance coverage is one of the firmβs major practice areas, not relegated to the recesses of the firm as it is at some mega firms. Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
This position is for an attorney with 0+ yearsβ experience to join the Insurance Coverage/Coverage Litigation team in our Valhalla, NY office, who represent international and domestic insurers in complex insurance and coverage litigation matters involving all manner of liability policies, including Management Liability (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime), Cyber, Professional Liability, Financial Institutions, and Commercial General Liability. We are looking for a bright attorney and an excellent writer who is highly motivated and proactive β someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and comfortable with client interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
- Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters
- Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clients
- Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
- Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
- Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
- Work cooperatively with others
Education and Experience Required
- Admission to practice in New York
- Experience, either in commercial litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies a plus
- Excellent academic credentials
- Solid work history
Skills and Abilities Required
- Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
NY Comprehensive Total Rewards Package
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The firm also offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $105,000 - $125,000, which represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the starting salary range at the time of posting. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data and consideration of internal equity.
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