Hybrid Experienced Litigation Attorney, General Liability & Construction/NYLL
Fullerton Beck LLP · White Plains, New York, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Gravity is undefeated! Help us defeat it in court! Someone fell off a ladder. Someone else says he slipped, and another says he was never even at the job site. If your idea of a good time is untangling this mess, then you may be our person!
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Boutique civil litigation firm Fullerton Beck is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join our growing General Liability and Construction practice groups. This role suits a senior associate level attorney ready to take on more complex sophisticated caseload with visibility to clients and insurers, or a partner-level attorney looking to help manage, build or bring a book of business.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including premises, construction, and negligence claims, from pleadings through resolutionCase management at Fullerton Beck means thorough investigation into the facts, actively working up the defense theories, engaging top-notch experts and beating client expectations by actively keeping clients and insurers updated as to case development, expectations and exposureDefend claims under the New York Labor Law, including §§ 200, 240(1), and 241(6), and related contractual indemnification and insurance coverage issues; stay abreast of emerging caselaw and fraud investigation in the industryTake and defend depositions and argue motionsDraft dispositive motions and other pleadingsAdvise carriers, self-insureds, and corporate clients on strategy, exposure, and reservesSupervise and mentor junior attorneys; partner-level candidates will also help with business development and client relationships
Qualifications
J.D. and admission to the New York bar (additional admissions a plus)7+ years of litigation experience for senior associates; 10+ years for partner levelSubstantial experience litigating in NYS and NYC courtsWorking knowledge of NYLL construction-site injury claimsTrial experience is a plusExcellent writing, judgment, and client-communication skillsPartner candidates: a portable book of business is a plus but not required
What we offer
Salary range of $140,000 to $180,000 for non-partners; salary draw for partners to commensurate with level of experience and/or portable business401(k) with employer match for non-partner positionsMajor medical, dental, and vision coverageHybrid work scheduleReimbursement for CLE and bar expensesA collaborative team with real responsibility and a clear path to advancement
Fullerton Beck is an equal opportunity employer. xzbcwsv To apply, send your résumé and a brief cover letter to
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Boutique civil litigation firm Fullerton Beck is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join our growing General Liability and Construction practice groups. This role suits a senior associate level attorney ready to take on more complex sophisticated caseload with visibility to clients and insurers, or a partner-level attorney looking to help manage, build or bring a book of business.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including premises, construction, and negligence claims, from pleadings through resolutionCase management at Fullerton Beck means thorough investigation into the facts, actively working up the defense theories, engaging top-notch experts and beating client expectations by actively keeping clients and insurers updated as to case development, expectations and exposureDefend claims under the New York Labor Law, including §§ 200, 240(1), and 241(6), and related contractual indemnification and insurance coverage issues; stay abreast of emerging caselaw and fraud investigation in the industryTake and defend depositions and argue motionsDraft dispositive motions and other pleadingsAdvise carriers, self-insureds, and corporate clients on strategy, exposure, and reservesSupervise and mentor junior attorneys; partner-level candidates will also help with business development and client relationships
Qualifications
J.D. and admission to the New York bar (additional admissions a plus)7+ years of litigation experience for senior associates; 10+ years for partner levelSubstantial experience litigating in NYS and NYC courtsWorking knowledge of NYLL construction-site injury claimsTrial experience is a plusExcellent writing, judgment, and client-communication skillsPartner candidates: a portable book of business is a plus but not required
What we offer
Salary range of $140,000 to $180,000 for non-partners; salary draw for partners to commensurate with level of experience and/or portable business401(k) with employer match for non-partner positionsMajor medical, dental, and vision coverageHybrid work scheduleReimbursement for CLE and bar expensesA collaborative team with real responsibility and a clear path to advancement
Fullerton Beck is an equal opportunity employer. xzbcwsv To apply, send your résumé and a brief cover letter to
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Details
| Company | Fullerton Beck LLP |
| Location | White Plains, New York, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |