MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M) has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney in our New York office.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Independently manage a general liability and labor law litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
- Conduct and defend depositions.
- Prepare witnesses for depositions and trial.
- Review and analyze discovery requests and responses.
- Draft and respond to discovery, pleadings, motions, and other litigation filings.
- Take lead roles in plaintiff and expert witness depositions.
- Assist with trial preparation and trial support.
- Collaborate with partners, clients, and team members to develop case strategy.
- Maintain accurate and timely billing and time records.
Candidate Requirements:- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Minimum of three (3) years of litigation experience in one or more of the following practice areas:
- Labor Law
- General Liability
- Admitted to practice in New York with New Jersey a plus.
- Experience with motion practice and depositions.
- Experience taking lead in plaintiff and expert depositions.
- Capable of independent work.
- Work in an organized and efficient manner.
- Superior research and writing skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to analyze complex matters.
Why Should You Apply?Our associates work closely with our senior lawyers and clients on challenging work in an entrepreneurial and collegial environment. We offer a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k).
