What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney-General Liability REMOTE position at gpac?
A dynamic and leading law firm known for its excellence and innovation in legal services, is seeking a motivated and experienced General Litigation Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 8 years of experience handling general lilability litigation matters.
This position requires a high level of initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to independently manage matters from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, practical problem-solving abilities, and clear, professional communication. The attorney will work collaboratively with attorneys across the firm's footprint and interact directly with clients and industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking to further develop their litigation practice within a supportive and collegial environment.
Qualifications
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
This position requires a high level of initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to independently manage matters from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, practical problem-solving abilities, and clear, professional communication. The attorney will work collaboratively with attorneys across the firm's footprint and interact directly with clients and industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking to further develop their litigation practice within a supportive and collegial environment.
Qualifications
- The successful candidate will have experience litigating civil cases/claims, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and will be licensed to practice law in New York at the time of hire
- 8 years of experience, preferably in defense litigation
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- NY bar license, active and in good standing, required
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Proven track record of success in courtroom appearances, depositions, and settlement negotiations
- Demonstrated interest in defense litigation
- Manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, answer written discovery, take depositions, and participate in arbitrations and trials
- Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and expert witnesses
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to develop sound case strategies
- Communicate with clients, the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel
- Provide regular and timely updates to clients on case status, strategy, and potential outcomes
- Work collaboratively with partners, associates, and legal staff
- Manage cases while adhering to billing and budget requirements
- Ability to travel for court, client meetings, etc
- Remote
- Bonus plan based on reasonable billable requirement
- Company sponsored health, vision, and dental benefits
- 401K
- Unlimited PTO
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $150,000 - $180,000