Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Litigation Associate Attorney

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Experience in case management, motion practice, and discovery
  • Ability to handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials
  • Admission to the New York State Bar is required; New Jersey State Bar is preferred
  • Preference for candidates with New York Labor Law experience
  • Open to attorneys from various litigation backgrounds.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cases from inception through resolution
  • Conduct legal research and write motions and briefs
  • Prepare for and attend hearings
  • Conduct depositions and arbitrations
  • Represent clients in trial settings
  • Collaborate with team members on case strategy
  • Assist in developing junior attorneys within the firm.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k plan with employer match
Full Job Description
Overview

The Newark, NJ office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice with a preference for those with New York Labor Law experience. 

 

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the New York State Bar is required and admission to the New Jersey State Bar is preferred.

 

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

 

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401k with employer match.

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Minimum SalaryUSD $125,000.00/Yr. Maximum SalaryUSD $175,000.00/Yr.

About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1979

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