Associate Attorney

About us

MMP&S is a full-service civil litigation defense firm and business partner to the insurance industry.

MMP&S Benefits Include:

Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental options, Vision options, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Short-Term Disability Options, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) Plan, AFLAC, Pet Insurance, Continuing Legal Education

Associate Attorney, Woodbury, NY (Hybrid)

Multistate insurance defense firm seeks highly motivated defense attorneys to join our busy Woodbury, NY office. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a growing, dynamic firm with a great working environment and opportunity for advancement. We are looking for the right candidates to join our team.

Seeking attorneys with ANY of the following experience:

• Attorney admitted in New York or certified for admission.
• Attorney with 1-3 years’ litigation experience in accounting, business, or taxation.
• Admitted attorneys with 2-5+ years litigation experience in general liability OR automobile liability.
• Attorney with 2-5+ years' insurance defense litigation experience.
• Attorney with 2-5 years’ experience handling professional liability claims.
• Attorney with 2-5 years’ experience representing architects and engineers and handling complex construction claims.
• Attorney with 2-5 years employment practices liability defense experience and demonstrated interest in the field of employment law.

Qualification Requirements:

• JD from an accredited law school
• Certified for Admission or Admitted in NYS and in good standing
• Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Demonstrated excellence in research, writing, and legal analysis
• Defense litigation experience preferred

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing own caseload with oversight by partners
• Drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Research and writing of memorandums
• Reporting to clients
• Attending hearings and court conferences
• Conducting and defending depositions
• Attending inspections
• Consulting with expert witnesses
• Attending mediations
• Trial preparation and trial

*Salary commensurate with experience

*Bonus opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Woodbury, NY 11797 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Woodbury, NY 11797