Associate Attorney - Casualty Defense Litigation

Clausen Miller P.C.

$105K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of litigation experience in casualty defense, premises liability, or automobile liability
  • Active New York bar admission required; New Jersey bar admission preferred (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong written and oral advocacy skills
  • Detail-oriented self-starter comfortable in fast-paced litigation environments

Responsibilities

  • Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery demands
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Manage discovery, including interrogatories and document review
  • Perform legal research and case analysis
  • Appear in New York and New Jersey courts as required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance
  • CLE reimbursement and covered bar registration fees
  • Hybrid schedule with in-office and remote flexibility
Full Job Description
We9re growing our New York litigation team and looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to work closely with a Senior Partner on a dynamic caseload spanning casualty defense, premises liability, and automobile liability.

This is a hands-on role from day one - you9ll be taking depositions, making court appearances, and developing your litigation skills within a collaborative, well-resourced team.
What You9ll Do
  • Draft and argue motions, pleadings, discovery demands, and responses
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Manage discovery, including interrogatories and document review
  • Perform legal research and case analysis
  • Appear in New York and New Jersey courts as needed
What We9re Looking For
  • 3-5 years of litigation experience in casualty defense, premises liability, or automobile liability
  • Active New York bar admission required; New Jersey bar admission required (or willingness to obtain within a reasonable timeframe)
  • Strong written and oral advocacy skills
  • Detail-oriented, self-starter comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $105,000-$120,000, commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • CLE reimbursement and bar registration fees covered
  • Hybrid schedule (in-office and remote flexibility)

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