Municipal Attorney - Personal Injury
15 days ago
New York
Job Description Pay: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a highly respected plaintiff personal injury practice with a strong commitment to client advocacy and results., • Take ownership of complex New York municipal personal injury matters from inception through resolution, mediation, and trial., • Make a meaningful impact for seriously injured clients while handling sophisticated litigation., • Work alongside experienced attorneys and have opportunities to mentor junior lawyers and support staff., • Grow into a leadership-focused role with meaningful influence over case strategy, department initiatives, and firm growth., • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and opportunities for advancement. Location: New York, NY — This is a fully on-site opportunity, Monday through Friday, designed for attorneys who enjoy collaborating with their team in the office. Note: Active admission to practice law in New York and 4+ years of directly relevant litigation experience are must-have qualifications. Experience handling New York municipal claims and personal injury matters is strongly preferred. About Us We are a respected plaintiff personal injury law team dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation and compassionate advocacy for individuals who have suffered serious injuries. Our attorneys handle complex matters with a focus on achieving strong outcomes while keeping clients informed and supported throughout the legal process. We value excellence, collaboration, accountability, and a genuine commitment to the people we serve. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Lead and manage a caseload of complex New York personal injury and municipal claim matters from inception through resolution or verdict., • Develop case strategies designed to maximize outcomes for clients., • Conduct depositions, motion practice, court appearances, mediations, and trials., • Analyze claims, evidence, liability, damages, and litigation strategy throughout each matter., • Communicate effectively with clients, experts, opposing counsel, courts, and other case stakeholders., • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to move cases efficiently and strategically., • Mentor junior attorneys and support staff while contributing to a high-performing litigation team., • Help drive departmental initiatives, operational improvements, and continued practice growth. Qualifications • J.D. from an accredited law school., • Active New York Bar admission in good standing., • 4+ years of litigation experience., • Strong knowledge of New York personal injury law and litigation procedure., • Experience with depositions, motion practice, court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation., • Excellent written, oral advocacy, analytical, and case-management skills., • Ability to manage a substantial caseload and competing priorities., • New York municipal claims experience strongly preferred., • Prior supervisory or management experience is a plus. Why You Will Love Working Here You will have the opportunity to handle meaningful, high-impact litigation while working with an experienced team that values strong advocacy and client care. This is a place where attorneys can take real ownership of their matters, expand their courtroom and litigation skills, mentor others, and grow into greater leadership responsibilities. We offer a collaborative, fast-paced environment along with strong benefits, advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible difference in clients' lives. JPC-1718 Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance
2606 East 15th Street, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, 11235, New York
