What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trial Attorney position at Cakani Law Firm?
Pay: $225,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year
Job description:
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced first chair Personal Injury Trial Attorney with New York Labor Law litigation experience. Candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years handling personal injury matters, including knowledge and understanding of New York Labor Law §§ 240(1), 241(6), 200, and the applicable Industrial Code provisions.
The ideal candidate has significant first-chair trial experience, a strong command of Labor Law litigation, and a proven ability to settle cases.
Responsibilities include:
- Litigating Labor Law/Construction Accident cases and general personal injury matters.
- Trying cases to verdict.
- Taking and defending depositions.
- Negotiating settlements on behalf of client.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, take depositions and motion practice.
Qualifications:
- 7 (seven ) or more first chair personal injury trials to verdict.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in the State of New York
- Ability to litigate and try LABOR LAW cases effectively.
- Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $225,000 - $275,000