Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney – $130,000.00 to $170,000.00/year – Stewart Manor, NY

The Role

Are you a skilled attorney with a strong background in personal injury and medical malpractice? Can you manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced legal environment? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! This is a full-time in-office position. Must have a car and be willing to go to court.

With over thirty-five years of experience protecting the rights of New York's injured, Giuffré Law Offices, P.C. seeks to add an Associate Attorney to its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse caseload while developing your legal career.

Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply now to discuss how you can make a significant impact at our firm.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyse medical records and case details.
• Draft, file, and argue motions and pleadings.
• Take and defend EBTs (Examinations Before Trial) of defendant doctors.
• Assist with trial preparation and participate as second chair in trials.
• Work with paralegals and other support staff to get the job done.

Our Law Firm

Giuffré Law Offices, P.C. is a well-established law firm with a strong reputation for representing injured clients. With a reputation for integrity and a willingness to take cases to trial and verdict, our firm is known for its collegial atmosphere, respect within the legal community, and a commitment to excellent client service. Our core values are: Developing good working relationships (especially with clients and opposing counsel); Support Others (especially the team and the clients); Think and Plan Ahead; Demand More on our cases; and Find Alternative Paths to achieve objectives. With this in mind, we seek those who value relationships over a “win-at-all-costs” mentality. We value work-life balance, except when we’re on trial :-).

Benefits:

• Medical.
• 401K.
• Flex time.
• Bonus pool.

The Person

• A law degree and bar admission in good standing.
• 4-9 years of experience in personal injury and medical malpractice law.
• Strong writing and organizational skills, especially follow-up on tasks, projects and cases.
• Capable of independently managing case files.
• Experience in EBTs of defendant doctors and hospital personnel is necessary.