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Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP

<div><p><b>Weber Gallagher</b> has an immediate opening for an <b><i>Associate Attorney</i></b> to join the civil defense litigation group in our New York City office, working on a broad range of general liability litigation matters including personal injury, motor vehicle, property damage, construction and labor law, and product liability. Our New York practice has experienced exponential growth over the last year, and we are searching for another great addition to our team! The successful candidate will have at least three years&rsquo; experience litigating civil cases/claims, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and will be licensed to practice law in New York at the time of hire.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution.</li><li>
Draft pleadings, answer written discovery, take depositions, and participate in arbitrations and trials.</li><li>
Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and expert witnesses.</li><li>
Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to develop sound case strategies.</li><li>
Communicate with clients, the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel.</li><li>
Provide regular and timely updates to clients on case status, strategy, and potential outcomes.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with partners, associates, and legal staff.</li><li>
Manage cases while adhering to billing and budget requirements.</li><li>
Ability to travel for court, client meetings, etc.</li><li>
Ability to work a hybrid schedule.</li></ul><p><b>
Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
3-7 years of experience, preferably in defense litigation.</li><li>
J.D. from an accredited law school.</li><li>
NY bar license, active and in good standing, required.</li><li>
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills.</li><li>
Proven track record of success in courtroom appearances, depositions, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>
Demonstrated interest in defense litigation.</li><li>
Clerkship experience, a plus.</li></ul><p><b>
This position offers a salary range of $130,000 &ndash; $170,000 and is based on a variety of factors including education, experience, and internal equity.</b></p><p><b>
Weber Gallagher is a thriving and growing firm with more than 130 legal professionals in 13 locations. The firm is an equal-opportunity employer offering a friendly office environment, competitive salaries, bonuses and generous benefits, including 401K and medical.</b></p><p><b>
To apply: </b>Please submit an application at the link. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, or until the position is filled.</p><p><i>
Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to a person&rsquo;s race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, ancestry, physical handicap, disability, national origin, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other factor/status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.</i></p><div><p><b>
Apply now</b></p></div></div>

Associate Attorney - General Liability Defense

Segal McCambridge

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  Segal McCambridge
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 , a national litigation firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in the courtroom, is seeking an experienced
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  Associate Attorney
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 to join our
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  New York office
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 with a focus on
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  general liability defense litigation
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 This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to take ownership of their cases while working in a collaborative environment with mentorship from experienced trial attorneys. You&rsquo;ll be involved in challenging, high-exposure matters and supported by a national team of seasoned litigators.
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  About The Role
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 You&rsquo;ll handle a diverse caseload of general liability matters, including:
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   Premises liability
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   Property damage
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   Personal injury defense
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   Construction-related general liability
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   Child Victim Act
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   Trucking/Transportation
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   Other tort and civil litigation
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  Your Responsibilities Will Include
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   Managing cases from inception through resolution or trial
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   Drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions
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   Taking and defending depositions
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   Conducting legal research and developing case strategies
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   Participating in mediations, arbitrations, court conferences, and trials
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   Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
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   Collaborating with partners and other team members on case strategy
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 This is a
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  hybrid position
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 with a flexible mix of remote work and in-office collaboration.
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  What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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   Active license to practice law in New York (required)
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   1+ year of civil litigation experience, ideally with a focus on general liability defense
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   Strong litigation skills: pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, and client reporting
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   Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
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   Ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines
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   Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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   Experience with mediation, arbitration, or trial is a plus
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   Dual licensure in PA, NJ, or another jurisdiction is a bonus
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  What We Offer
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   Competitive base salary: $110,000 - $170,000, based on experience
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   Annual bonus eligibility and credit for business origination
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   A collaborative firm culture with real opportunities for career advancement
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   Access to sophisticated, high-exposure litigation work
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  Benefits Include
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   401(k) with employer match
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   Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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   Health savings and flexible spending accounts
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   Life and disability insurance
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   Paid time off and parental leave
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   Professional development assistance
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   Employee referral program
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   Employee assistance program and discounts
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  About Segal McCambridge
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 Founded in 1986,
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  Segal McCambridge
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 is a nationally recognized litigation firm with offices in more than 20 cities across the U.S. We represent Fortune 500 companies, insurers, and individuals in a broad array of complex litigation areas, including:
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   General liability and tort defense
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   Construction and labor law
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   Product and professional liability
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   Insurance coverage and bad faith
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   Toxic torts, environmental, and employment law
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   Cybersecurity, transportation, and more
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 We combine the resources of a national firm with the close-knit culture of a collaborative team. Our attorneys are trusted trial lawyers known for delivering exceptional results in complex matters.
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  How To Apply
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 If you're an experienced litigator ready to take the next step in your career and work on challenging general liability cases in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you.
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  Please submit your resume
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  for consideration
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Associate Attorney

Clausen Miller P.C.

<div>
 Clausen Miller PC seeks an Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of
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  New York litigation experience
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 in casualty defense, premises liability and environmental liability. The associate attorney would work underneath a Senior Partner on each case assigned.
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 Must be licensed in
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  New York (New Jersey optional).
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 Candidates should have excellent academic background plus reading, writing, communication and attention to detail skills.
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 The salary ranges from $95,000 to $115,000 plus benefits (health insurance, 401(k), life insurance, CLEs, registration fees, etc.). Hybrid schedule is acceptable.
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  The Associate&rsquo;s Duties And Responsibilities Include
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   Assist with drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses;
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   Assist with the discovery process by administering depositions, issuing interrogatories and reviewing documents;
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   Able to take depositions;
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   Perform legal research;
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   Make court appearances.
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 </ul>
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Latham & Watkins LLP

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Latham &amp; Watkins
</b></h2><div><div><div>Latham &amp; Watkins is one of the world&rsquo;s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Practice Group
</b></h2><div><div><div>Latham&rsquo;s White Collar Defense &amp; Investigations Practice has earned a global reputation for consistently handling the most complex, highest-stakes investigations, trials, and enforcement matters.<br>
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With a formidable roster of experienced defense lawyers, many of whom were senior prosecutors or government officials, we regularly navigate and resolve high-profile investigations on behalf of a wide range of corporations, financial institutions, boards of directors, and individuals. With a presence in all the major regulatory, financial, and commercial centers around the globe, we mobilize to address highly sensitive, complex regulatory issues that pose significant operational and reputational risks to clients. We navigate every crisis by integrating with our clients&rsquo; internal teams, and working to set a strategy that balances the relevant legal, operational, and reputational considerations.<br>
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From winning headline-making trials, to investigating and defending against allegations related to financial fraud, market manipulation, bribery, corruption, cryptocurrency, sanctions, healthcare and other matters, to helping companies proactively prevent misconduct &mdash; we bring unsurpassed experience to such engagements.<br>
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Judgment &mdash; informed by deep experience &mdash; often makes the difference early in a crisis, when seemingly minor decisions can cause unforeseen consequences. From a federal agent knocking at the door to surprise subpoenas to reputation defining allegations, we have successfully counseled myriad clients through a range of crises. Our first-hand experience conducting investigations and responding to government inquires around the world allows us to see around corners and help clients avoid pitfalls.<br>
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Our global team features more than two dozen lawyers with significant prior government experience. Members include former high-ranking US government lawyers from both sides of the aisle who understand the inner workings of the government and regularly deliver results that dramatically reduce our clients&rsquo; legal, financial, and reputational exposure. Our lawyers&rsquo; longstanding relationships with regulators and prosecutors enable us to advocate effectively on behalf of clients. We resolve most matters discretely and on favorable terms, but always bring a trial-ready mindset backed by an outstanding trial record in the most difficult cases.<br>
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Companies and their boards regularly retain Latham to conduct internal investigations related to allegations of financial irregularities, whistleblowers, market misconduct, and bribery or corruption. We set clear goals, help clients determine potential exposure, and devise strategies to assess the need for disclosure to authorities, minimize collateral damage and restore confidence and trust among key constituents. The team regularly interacts with government enforcement agencies, regulators, external auditors, and congressional committees and can comprehensively address a client&rsquo;s challenges.<br>
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A Formidable Roster<br>
Our white collar defense and investigations team includes experienced defense counsel and numerous former government officials, including:<br>
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Assistant Attorney General for the US Department of Justice&rsquo;s (DOJ) Criminal Division<br>
Acting Assistant Attorney General and Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the DOJ&rsquo;s Criminal Division<br>
Chief of the Securities &amp; Commodities Fraud Task Force of the US Attorney&rsquo;s Office for the Southern District of New York<br>
Director of DOJ&rsquo;s Enron Task Force<br>
More than 20 Assistant US Attorneys<br>
Acting Director and Deputy Director of the Securities and Exchange Commission&rsquo;s Division of Enforcement<br>
Chief Trial Attorney in the Division of Enforcement of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission<br>
White House Counsel and Four Deputy White House Counsel<br>
Associate Deputy Attorney General<br>
Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement in the US Department of Justice
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Role
</b></h2><div><div><div>The White Collar Practice is seeking a highly qualified associate with a minimum of two years of experience to join our 3rd to 6th year associate class.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Main Contact Details
</b></h2><div><div><div>LateralRecruiting.Litigation&amp;Tax@lw.com
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><div><div><div>Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm&rsquo;s highest priorities. Through our &ldquo;LiveWell Latham&rdquo; program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life&rsquo;s moments &mdash; from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.<br>
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Latham &amp; Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.<br>
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We periodically provide demographic data to legal publications, bar associations, civic and community organizations, and in some instances, to local, state, and federal government agencies as required by law or contract. So that the firm can provide this information accurately, we request that you consider self-identifying.<br>
<br>
 review your rights under U.S. employment laws. In accordance with Latham &amp; Watkins policies, associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial and/or proprietary information that Latham &amp; Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.<br>
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Los Angeles: Latham &amp; Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO).<br>
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San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.<br>
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Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages &ldquo;for each such violation,&rdquo; among other things.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Pay Range
</b></h2><div><div><div><div><b>Associate Base Salary</b></div><div>
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.</div><div></div><div><div><div><b><br>
Year</b></div><div><b> US Payroll</b></div></div><br>
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1st Year</b></div><div> $225,000</div></div><br>
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2nd Year</b></div><div> $235,000</div></div><br>
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3rd Year</b></div><div> $260,000</div></div><br>
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4th Year</b></div><div> $310,000</div></div><br>
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5th Year</b></div><div> $365,000</div></div><br>
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6th Year</b></div><div> $390,000</div></div><br>
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7th Year</b></div><div> $420,000</div></div><br>
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8th Year</b></div><div> $435,000</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Associate - Litigation & Trial - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins P.C.

<div>
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  Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney (Midtown West)
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  <br/>
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  This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate Attorney specializing in plaintiff's medical malpractice law, located in New York, NY. The associate will handle various legal tasks, including client communication, court appearances, drafting litigation documents, motion practice and litigating cases, in collaboration with a firm partner.
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  <br/>
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  The role involves working closely with clients and appearing in the New York courts and has opportunity for growth, as well as competitive salary and benefits. Excellent opportunity for the right candidate.
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  Must have:
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  Desire to develop as a practitioner in plaintiff's medical malpractice litigation and try cases
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  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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  Ability to work collaboratively and independently
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  Licensed to practice law in New York
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  Experience in medical malpractice (plaintiff's or defense)
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Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Attorney

Brand & Tapply, LLC

<p>Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC is a nationally-recognized insurance defense firm. Specializing in tort litigation, insurance fraud investigation and fraud litigation, Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC is seeking a full-time, remote NY-barred attorney available to handle cases and appear, if/when necessary, throughout NY though mainly in NYC. Submit resume to apply.</p><p>Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC offers full-time employees a benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k)/employer matching, life insurance/LTD/D&amp;D. Potential for annual bonus. Salary CWE.</p><p>About Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC:</p><p>Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC provides quality legal services to its insurance clientele throughout the US and have extensive experience investigating claims, prosecuting fraud and defending insurers and their insureds in all areas of insurance law, including commercial and personal automobile, property and casualty, subrogation, products liability, and municipal law. In addition, Brand &amp; Tapply, LLC's practice concentrates on first-party coverage, fraud investigation and litigation, lawsuits involving allegations of bad faith and unfair claims handling practices, personal injury defense, personal injury protection (PIP) litigation, declaratory judgment actions, and civil recovery suits against medical providers, auto body shops, towing facilities, and others.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $89,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul><p>Work Location: Remote</p>

Attorney (remote) - NY-barred

Kelley Kronenberg

<div>Overview:
<div>
Kelly Kronenberg&rsquo;s New York office is seeking a Legal Assistant to assist a growing General Liability team! We are a diverse, innovative, and client focused team that is passionate about achieving our clients&rsquo; goals. The successful candidate must be a reliable and detail-oriented individual with great communication and organizational skills. We are in need of a Legal Assistant with strong litigation experience, preferably in General Liability defense.</div><div></div><div><br>
Salary: $70k - $80k</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Required Education and Experience:</b></div><ul><li>
1 -3 years of liabilty practice experience.</li></ul><div><b>
Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Assist lawyers and paralegals on day to day tasks relating to Insurance Defense litigation</li><li>
Administrative duties to include, but are not limited to, coordinating meetings, scheduling, answering and directing telephone calls, maintaining and organizing electronic case files, and updating files with case status and information</li><li>
Scheduling of hearing, depositions, mediations, conferences, and other events</li><li>
Compiling and organizing documents, preparing binders and/or folders.</li><li>
Gathering and organizing records, documents and other materials</li><li>
Drafting correspondence and minor motions/notices</li><li>
Ensuring service of subpoenas</li></ul><div><b>
Perks of working at Kelley Kronenberg:</b></div><ul><li>
Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS!</li><li>
Company Paid PPO Health Insurance + Dental &amp; Vision Options</li><li>
Generous Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day</li><li>
401K Retirement with Employer Match
</li><li>Diverse, Equal &amp; Inclusive Work Environment</li><li>
Ongoing Support &amp; Professional Career Development</li></ul><div>
All inquiries will be kept confidential.</div><div>
Kelley Kronenberg is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position.</div><div>
Kelley Kronenberg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law</div></div>

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