Location: New York,NY, USA
Boyd, Richards, Parker, Colonnelli, a civil litigation law firm, is seeking an experienced and motivated attorney for its New York office. Strong interest in attorneys with litigation experience defending negligence/personal injury/property damage 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.
The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $165,000 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 and iTimekeep a plus
Required Qualifications:
Member in Good Standing of the New York bar, admission to the federal District Courts a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Approximately 2000 billable hours expected per year