Litigation Associate
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Litigation Practice Group Associate (Off-Track) - NYAbout the Litigation SectionThe litigation practice provides clients with resourceful approaches, experienced advocacy, and substantive expertise. Guided by a strong understanding of our clients' core objectives, we combine a winning attitude and an aggressive drive to yield favorable and efficient results. Our litigators work across several disciplines to advise on key legal and industry matters that impact resolution and meet business goals. Our pretrial, discovery, trial, and appellate efforts are designed to solve clients' problems through a collaborative, results-driven approach.ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a practice group associate with 2+ years of experience to join our litigation team in New York. Candidates should have an interest in working on insurance and reinsurance disputes and developing pretrial and trial practice. Responsibilities include:Drafting complex submissionsPreparation of witnessesExpert discoveryTrial practiceMany of these disputes are tried in an arbitral setting. Candidates must be comfortable growing into a role where they will be given significant responsibility. Please note this is an off-track position.QualificationsGraduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law schoolAdmitted or eligible for admission in New YorkExperience in complex litigation matters and an interest in arbitration trial practiceInsurance/reinsurance background is preferred but not requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProfessionalism in working and engaging with demanding clientsAbility to balance and prioritize competing priorities and responsibilitiesAbility to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detailAbility to collaborate and work effectively in team settingsAbout UsWe are an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business, and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors on pivotal deals, disputes, and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Washington, DC, and Toronto.The salary for this position is up to $205,000. This position is bonus eligible and offers a comprehensive benefits package.#J-18808-Ljbffr