What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Ascendion?
We are working with an award winning law firm, looking to bring on a Associate Attorney to join their growing team. This role will require 2x on-site. They need someone with 2 years of litigation experience.
Requirements:
- 2 years of litigation experience
- Prior experience practicing in one of the following; healthcare, public health law
- Must have excellent written and oral advocacy skills, plus enjoy working in a team environment where self-starters excel
- Admitted to practice in the State of New York
Responsibilities:
- 1700 billable environment
- Meet with clients to review case strategy
- Prepare pleadings, motions and briefs, and legal research for complex matters in Superior and appellate courts
- Argue motions in Superior Court and oral arguments in appellate courts
- Trial preparation includes review and analysis of all factual and legal issues relating to compensability, valuation, and constitutional matters
- Selection of witnesses and exhibits
- Preparation of written outline for examination of witnesses
The annual salary for this position is between 150k-170k. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Full Benefits offered - Medical, Dental, etc. Flexible work schedule PTO Vacation time
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000