Associate Attorney

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our team. As an Associate Attorney, you will have the opportunity to learn from senior associates and litigation associates on legal issues and provide legal counsel to existing clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Advise and assist clients with documentation regarding no-fault issues, property damage, and personal injury.
• Maintain contact with clients by phone, email, and face-to-face meetings throughout the duration of the case.
• Set up cases with liability, no-fault and uninsured/supplemental underinsured insurance carriers and maintain contact with the respective adjusters regularly while the cases are ongoing.

Responsibilities also include:

• Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently
• Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
• Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff

Qualifications:

• Must be admitted to the NYS Bar.
• Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills are required in order to work with clients, staff members, and senior attorneys.
• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school

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