General Liability Of Counsel/Partner

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A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a General Liability Of Counsel/Partner with a minimum of 8 years of experience in general liability law. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing, research, and litigation skills and be admitted to practice in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Duties:

• Conducting file reviews and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.
• Performing extensive legal research and drafting substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.
• Regularly representing clients in court, arbitrations, and depositions.
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Retaining and collaborating with expert witnesses.
• Preparation for trials and attendance at trial proceedings.
• Possible travel as required for case-related matters.
• Promptly responding to email and phone inquiries from clients.
• Demonstrating excellent client skills and telephone manner.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Admission to practice law in the states of New York and New Jersey.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in general liability law, experience in other practice areas is a plus.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage, and work effectively in a team environment.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications:

Admission to practice law in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Skills:

• Exceptional writing, research, and litigation skills.
• Proficiency in legal research methods and tools.
• Ability to manage a high volume of legal work efficiently.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in responding promptly to inquiries via email and phone.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306