Civil Litigation Associate or Partner

About the Role

Join a trial-focused civil litigation practice as an Associate with 7 or more years of experience, or as a Partner. You will manage matters from inception through trial and build substantial hands-on courtroom experience.

What You'll Do

• Handle civil litigation matters from inception through trial.

• Draft discovery requests and responses, and prepare substantive motions.

• Take and defend depositions.

• Participate in trials as first or second chair.

• Work directly with clients, insurance carriers, and claims handlers.

What We're Looking For

• At least 7 years of post-bar experience in civil litigation or transferable courtroom work.

• Active admission to the New York State Bar.

• Experience with insurance defense litigation, motion practice, and depositions.

• Strong legal writing skills, supported by a writing sample.

• A demonstrated interest in trial work and readiness to handle courtroom responsibilities.

• Ability to meet a 2,000 billable-hour requirement and commute to the office five days per week.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in Fishkill, New York. This role requires working from the office five days per week.