Litigation Associate Attorney - High-earning Incentives

Location: Fishkill, NY

**Must relocate to Syracuse, Uniondale, Buffalo, or Fishkill. This is an in office position.**

Note: The total compensation of $100,000 - $220,000 comprises salary and bonuses and is based on experience.

About Our Client:

  • Our client is a well-known boutique litigation firm with a broad practice in the state.
  • Specializing in defense work in various areas such as medical and professional liability, labor law, employment, products liability, and insurance defense.
  • Offices are located in Syracuse (HQ), Uniondale, Buffalo, and Fishkill.
  • Established in 1946, with a team of over 30 attorneys handling personal injury, malpractice, and commercial claims in state and federal courts across New York State.

Job Description:

  • Seeking a highly driven civil Trial Attorney with 1-5 years of experience.
  • Responsibilities include managing cases from the beginning to trial preparation, drafting legal documents, and conducting depositions.
  • Developing and executing effective strategies for clients.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in insurance defense.
  • Preferred 1-5 years of civil litigation experience.
  • Excellent academic background.
  • Demonstrated writing skills and courtroom advocacy capabilities.
  • Must be licensed to practice law in New York State.

Why This is a Great Opportunity:

  • Lucrative bonuses.
  • Join a successful firm with a strong track record and an aggressive, innovative litigation approach.
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with room for personal and professional development.
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on achieving the best outcomes for clients.

Associate Benefit Program

Health Insurance:

  • 50% of premiums covered for the initial three years, then 75%.
  • Annual stipend available if health insurance is not needed.

Insurance:

  • Long-term disability insurance after six months.
  • Term life insurance coverage.

Health Club and Cell Phone:

  • Yearly contribution towards health club membership.
  • Monthly allowance for cell phone plan.

401K and Profit Sharing:

  • Eligible after one year of employment.
  • Firm matches a portion of contributions.
  • Eligible for firm profit sharing after one year.

Additional Coverage:

  • Group dental insurance (not covered by the firm).

Professional Fees:

  • Payment for attorney registration.
  • Bar Association dues.
  • Coverage for CLE requirements.

JOB CODE: JPC - 40

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • insurance defense: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • New York Bar (Required)

Work Location: In person

JPC - 40

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