Associate Attorney

Greene Reid & Pomeroy, PLLC, a strategically growing, multi-office plaintiffs' personal injury law firm in Central New York, has an immediate opening for an experienced litigation associate. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in New York State with 2-5 years of litigation experience. Qualified candidates must be prepared to handle personal injury cases from intake process through trial. They should possess a strong skill set for drafting, researching, taking and defending depositions, conducting discovery, negotiating claims, court appearances and trials and/or ADR. Excellent research and communication skills, the ability to absorb, process and understand new information rapidly, and a high level of organizational skills for prioritizing workload are desired. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

Draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, etc.

Review and prepare discovery documents.

Research various issues and collaborate with senior attorneys about strategies.

Take and defend depositions.

Trial preparation.

Ability to negotiate claims.

Experience with eDiscovery and document review processes.

Qualifications:

Licensed to practice law in New York State.

2-5 years of litigation experience preferred.

Must have excellent research and communication skills.

Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Demonstrated high level of organizational skills for prioritizing workload.

Demonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand new information rapidly.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person