Hawkins Parnell & Young
Attorney - NYC Office
Hawkins Parnell & Young, New York, New York, us, 10261
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is seeking a well-rounded, highly-motivated litigation attorney with
2-6 years of experience
for its New York office. The successful candidate must have an active Bar License, strong academic credentials, and willingness to learn and gain trial experience from a dedicated and successful litigation team. This opportunity offers a broad experience base to talented attorneys who wish to join a success driven, vibrant team.
Hawkins Parnell represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of over 200 lawyers and professional staff spread across twelve locationsin Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charleston, WVA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Los Angeles, CA; Napa, CA; New York, NY; Raleigh, NC; St. Louis, MO and San Francisco, CA.
Hawkins Parnell offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Trial preparation, including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interviews and witness preparationResearch, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksitesDrafting of briefs, memos, and client updatesAttendance at depositions, hearings, and/or mediationsNational travel, up to 20% of the time, sometimes on short noticeSkills and Educational Requirements:
Actively licensed and in good standing with a New York State Bar; multiple bar licenses are a plus but not mandatoryStrong writing, analytical, and communications skills2-6 years of experience in defense litigation. Product liability or toxic tort litigation a plusAbility to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlinesMust be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlinesClient-focused mentalityTakes initiatives and welcomes challenges
Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team.
Hawkins Parnell Practice Areas:
Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Transportation, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Rideshare
Why Hawkins Parnell & Young?
Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm.
We value diversity and strive to create a supportive environment that enables all of our personnel to achieve and deliver excellence in their professional careers. We actively embrace different backgrounds, viewpoints and perspectives as we endeavor to promote diversity in our workplace and our community. Many of our attorneys and staff participate in pro bono programs and community service to provide social, legal and economic opportunities to the underprivileged and disadvantaged.
Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
2-6 years of experience
for its New York office. The successful candidate must have an active Bar License, strong academic credentials, and willingness to learn and gain trial experience from a dedicated and successful litigation team. This opportunity offers a broad experience base to talented attorneys who wish to join a success driven, vibrant team.
Hawkins Parnell represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of over 200 lawyers and professional staff spread across twelve locationsin Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charleston, WVA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Los Angeles, CA; Napa, CA; New York, NY; Raleigh, NC; St. Louis, MO and San Francisco, CA.
Hawkins Parnell offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Trial preparation, including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interviews and witness preparationResearch, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksitesDrafting of briefs, memos, and client updatesAttendance at depositions, hearings, and/or mediationsNational travel, up to 20% of the time, sometimes on short noticeSkills and Educational Requirements:
Actively licensed and in good standing with a New York State Bar; multiple bar licenses are a plus but not mandatoryStrong writing, analytical, and communications skills2-6 years of experience in defense litigation. Product liability or toxic tort litigation a plusAbility to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlinesMust be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlinesClient-focused mentalityTakes initiatives and welcomes challenges
Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team.
Hawkins Parnell Practice Areas:
Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Transportation, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Rideshare
Why Hawkins Parnell & Young?
Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm.
We value diversity and strive to create a supportive environment that enables all of our personnel to achieve and deliver excellence in their professional careers. We actively embrace different backgrounds, viewpoints and perspectives as we endeavor to promote diversity in our workplace and our community. Many of our attorneys and staff participate in pro bono programs and community service to provide social, legal and economic opportunities to the underprivileged and disadvantaged.
Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.