CIPRIANI & WERNER PC · 1 month ago
Associate - General Liability & Appellate
Syosset, NY, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$135K/yr - $165K/yr
4+ years expCipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm known for understanding client needs and delivering expected results. They are seeking a mid-level Associate to join their Long Island team, specializing in defending high exposure cases across various practice areas, including General Liability and Appellate Law.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Management of an individual caseload handling the monitoring for excess carriers of all aspects of defense from inception through trial (Trial Experience is a plus, but not required)
Monitoring of drafting and responding to pleadings and discovery
Analysis of medical records, workers’ compensation records, employment records, and collateral source records
Developing strategies and preparing outlines for the taking and defending depositions of party and non-party witnesses
Coordinating with Liability and Damages Experts
Drafting discovery and dispositive motions
Analysis of risk transfer opportunities and drafting of tender letters
Appearing for court conferences and motion arguments
Preparing cases for and attending mediations/arbitrations
Assisting in preparations for trial and potential trial attendance
Conduct legal research
Prepare motions including discovery, summary judgment and *in limine*
Prepare appellate briefs
Qualification
Required
Must have a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school and maintain an active license in good standing in New York
Must be licensed and have practiced law for 4-6 years preferred with at least 3 years focused in New York General Liability, New York Labor Law and/or Personal Injury defense required
Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding writing and communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced work environment
Preferred
Monitoring/Appellate experience preferred
License to practice in New Jersey and/or willingness and ability to gain admission to other states strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred
Prior remote work experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Matching 401(k)
Paid time off
Mentorship opportunities
Collaborative and welcoming work environment
Work-Life balance
Company
CIPRIANI & WERNER PC
CIPRIANI & WERNER is a law firm providing legal services in insurance law and litigation in the mid-Atlantic region.
201-500 employees
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Alan H. Meincke
Partner
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