SourcePro Search, LLC
Defense Litigation Associate
SourcePro Search, LLC, New York, New York, us, 10261
We are seeking a motivated associate with over three years of experience in general liability litigation. The ideal candidate must hold a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and be admitted to practice in New York.
Join our nationally recognized Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation team, specializing in NYS Labor Law and personal injury litigation. This role involves collaborating with colleagues across all our offices and working with local counsel nationwide.
What You'll Do:
Research Labor Law and personal injury issues, and collaborate with senior attorneys to devise related defense strategiesTake and defend depositionsManage discovery and e-discoveryDraft reports, legal memoranda, pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, briefs, etc.Participate in trial/ADR planning and preparationRepresent clients at courtroom conferences and motion appearancesManage day-to-day aspects of Labor Law and personal injury files, under supervisionWhat You'll Bring:
3+ years of general liability litigation experienceJuris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law schoolMust be admitted in New YorkExperience before NYS courts required; federal experience a plusStrong deposition, motion, pleading and e-discovery experience requiredFamiliarity with Zoom, MS Teams, and other video conferencing platforms to participate in depositions, court conferences, and meetingsMust have ability to travel for in person depositions and court conferences, including overnight, as neededExcellent research skills, writing skills and verbal communication requiredMust be able to function effectively in a fast-paced, team oriented environmentDemonstrated high level organizational skills for prioritizing workloadDemonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand, new information rapidlyMust be able to manage competing prioritiesMaintains high standards of performanceExhibit conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibilityMust have a professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitudeMilitary experience welcome
Join our nationally recognized Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation team, specializing in NYS Labor Law and personal injury litigation. This role involves collaborating with colleagues across all our offices and working with local counsel nationwide.
What You'll Do:
Research Labor Law and personal injury issues, and collaborate with senior attorneys to devise related defense strategiesTake and defend depositionsManage discovery and e-discoveryDraft reports, legal memoranda, pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, briefs, etc.Participate in trial/ADR planning and preparationRepresent clients at courtroom conferences and motion appearancesManage day-to-day aspects of Labor Law and personal injury files, under supervisionWhat You'll Bring:
3+ years of general liability litigation experienceJuris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law schoolMust be admitted in New YorkExperience before NYS courts required; federal experience a plusStrong deposition, motion, pleading and e-discovery experience requiredFamiliarity with Zoom, MS Teams, and other video conferencing platforms to participate in depositions, court conferences, and meetingsMust have ability to travel for in person depositions and court conferences, including overnight, as neededExcellent research skills, writing skills and verbal communication requiredMust be able to function effectively in a fast-paced, team oriented environmentDemonstrated high level organizational skills for prioritizing workloadDemonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand, new information rapidlyMust be able to manage competing prioritiesMaintains high standards of performanceExhibit conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibilityMust have a professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitudeMilitary experience welcome