Barry McTiernan & Moore’s Manhattan
office is currently seeking a Senior level Associate Attorney to join our General
Litigation group. BMM is seeking an Associate with 6 to 10 years of experience
handling the defense of general liability and property claims with a heavy
focus on NY Labor Law. Candidates must possess experience in all phases of
pre-trial litigation as well as strong organization, writing and analytical
skills. We value collaboration and diversity among our team members and seek to
make the practice of law a rewarding experience. Trial experience not
required but a plus.
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.
Experience and Qualifications
6-10 years as an Attorney in a defense
firm.
Superior court knowledge and experience
arguing cases. Superior case management and advocacy skills.
Experience drafting briefs and pleadings.
Experience taking and defending depositions.
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
