Construction and General Liability Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction and General Liability Associate Attorney in Long Island, New York. The position involves joining a dynamic team of attorneys handling a variety of litigation matters, including general liability, construction-related lawsuits, and transportation cases. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.

Duties

• Independently manage cases in insurance defense, general liability, and NYS Labor Law construction matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and partners on significant legal projects.
• Conduct court appearances and depositions regularly.
• Engage with clients, providing timely updates and guidance.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the State of New York.
• 4+ years of litigation experience, including mediation or trial.
• Experience with insurance defense and premises liability.
• Understanding of NY Construction Law (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) is a plus.
• Experience with OSHA hearings is a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage caseloads independently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Superior analytical abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency in legal project management is a bonus.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Access to corporate discount programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306