Barry McTiernan & Moore LLC · 1 week ago
ATTORNEY
NEW YORK,NY,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBarry McTiernan & Moore LLC is a full-service defense litigation firm that has represented Fortune 500 companies since 1930. They are seeking an experienced Attorney for their General Litigation group, responsible for representing clients in litigation, conducting legal research, and drafting various legal documents.
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Responsibilities
Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including discovery
Meticulous compliance with firm and client billing and reporting guidelines
Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences
Conduct complex legal research and discovery
Draft discovery demands and responses, motions, case evaluations summaries, settlement agreements, pleadings, and legal memoranda and other case handling materials in response to client guidelines
Conduct 50-h hearings on behalf of the City of New York pursuant to GML §50-h, including questioning claimants, developing factual records, and preserving testimony
Review and analyze Notices of Claim, police reports, accident reports, medical records, and other relevant documents to prepare for hearings
Qualification
Required
Admitted and practicing as an Attorney in NY for a minimum of 3 years in a defense firm
Expert experience with the New York General Municipal Law, CPLR, and City agency procedures
Superior court knowledge and experience arguing cases
Superior case management and advocacy skills
Experience drafting briefs and pleadings
Experience taking and defending depositions
Demonstrates experience with 50h-hearings and cases involving false arrest, police misconduct, and civil rights claims
Prior experience conducting 50-h hearings or depositions including false arrest, police, excessive force, and related municipal defense work
Demonstrate strong organizational skills, time management and adherence to strict deadlines
Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and driven with a commitment to excellence
Proficient in Lexis/Nexis
Preferred
Labor law experience is a plus but not required
Admission in NJ is a plus but not required
Trial experience is not required but a plus
Company
Barry McTiernan & Moore LLC
Barry McTiernan & Moore LLC is a full-service defense litigation firm.
51-200 employees
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Managing Partner
Claire Rush
Partner
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