Associate Attorney - New York Office

The Gori Law FirmAssociate Attorney (New York Office)Employee Job DescriptionPosition Title: Associate Attorney (New York Office)Reports To: Supervising AttorneyPosition: Full Time; Salary Exempt Supervisor Role: No Overall Descriptions of the Position: An associate attorney is responsible for conducting depositions of fact and expert witnesses; developing, sending, and responding to discovery; effectively communicating with clients; researching and drafting motions and briefs; and generally working up an asbestos-disease case from intake to trial.Position Requirements:    Attorney with 5+ years of asbestos experience     Proficient in MS Office Applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint    Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written    Self-motivated and well-organized    Ability to problem solve and strategize    Compassion for helping terminally sick clients    Adaptable and responsive to client needs based on health statusPosition Duties (including, but not limited to):    Case work up and motions    Conduct client and witness interviews to obtain and evaluate information    Depose witnesses and clients    Appear in court as needed    Assist with Plaintiff's discovery preparation    Assist in returning and responding to client and defense counsel communication    Gather and analyze information by examining records such as Social Security, Medical, Military, and Union records    Delegate assignments to team paralegals and legal assistantsEducation, Certificates and Licenses:    Licensed to practice Law in the State of New York (required) and State of New Jersey (preferred) and Pennsylvania (preferred)    Must be able to pass pre-employment background checkCompensation details: 150000-225000PIb990ef16fe94-35196-35430328

Created: 2024-11-14