Full Job Description
General Liability Attorney
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national law firm is seeking an attorney with General Liability defense experience to join our New York Office.
This is a great opportunity if you are an attorney wanting to move to the next level, develop your own team, or bring your clients with you. QPWB offers a mentoring and training program to all new hires.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
• Provide client communication and advice as it relates to litigation risks and outcomes, legal rights and obligations, etc.
• Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
• Drafting and performing legal review and analysis and advising on issues for the area of law practiced.
• Preparation and attendance of mediations and hearings as required.
• Client interaction and problem resolution as it relates to case hearings.
• Integration of best practices and standards in handling clients and their cases.
• Timely preparation of discovery to opposing parties, and respond to discovery by opposing parties.
• Development of new clients, maintain relationships with existing clients.
• Meeting requirements for designated minimum billable time (hours/receivables)
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Experience in General Liability defense litigation, preferably 4-7 years.
• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited university
• Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing with the bar of the State of New York.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and research skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and produce an accurate and high-quality work product.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Outlook, and Excel, Westlaw, and time-billing software.
Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for attorneys, including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance, employer-paid long-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. We are also proud to offer mentoring and training resources. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. We are always seeking qualified professionals to join our team.
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The pay range for this role is:
90,000 - 140,000 USD per year (New York City)