About the Company
Boyd, Richards, Parker, Colonnelli, a civil litigation defense firm, is seeking an experienced and motivated attorney for its New York office. Strong interest in attorneys with General Liability defense work in condo/co-op claims. The candidate must be admitted to practice in New York (New Jersey a plus), possess strong writing skills and be comfortable litigating cases from inception through trial, appearing in court, handling depositions and working in a team-oriented environment.
About the Role
The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $225,000 and the actual compensation will depend on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities
- Managing case load from inception to post-trial
- Attending court conferences, oral arguments, depositions, mediations, and trials
- Preparing pleadings, discovery, discovery responses, motions, and other litigation documents
- Preparing timely reports regarding case status and ongoing activities
- Ability to prioritize work-load based on deadlines
- Communicating effectively with clients, senior attorneys and paralegals
- Meeting billing requirements
- Completing tasks as assigned in a timely manner
Required Skills
- Trial experience a plus
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
- Ability to interact with attorneys, paralegals, court personnel, opposing counsel, clients, and office staff in a professional manner
- Ability to delegate and prioritize as necessary
- Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Knowledge of ProLaw, iTimekeep and NetDocs a plus
Required Qualifications
Member in Good Standing of the New York bar, admission to the federal District Courts a plus
Pay range and compensation package
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Approximately 2000 billable hours expected per year