Associate Attorney
Jobot, Uniondale, NY, United States
Litigation Attorney Opportunity – Stable Defense-Focused Firm with Strong Trial Practice
Job Description: This role focuses on insurance defense and complex civil litigation matters, representing individuals, corporations, and insurance carriers in a variety of disputes. The associate will handle cases from inception through resolution, with increasing autonomy based on experience level.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters from pleadings through trial
Draft motions, pleadings, discovery demands/responses, and legal memoranda
Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Attend court appearances, conferences, and oral arguments
Work closely with partners on litigation strategy and case evaluation
Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation
Communicate directly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
Practice Areas May Include
Insurance defense
General liability and premises liability
Motor vehicle and transportation litigation
Construction accident / Labor Law claims
Personal injury defense
Commercial and tort litigation
Benefits
Hands‑on litigation experience with increasing responsibility
Direct client interaction and courtroom exposure
Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Stable, collegial, and team‑oriented environment
Job Requirements
J.D. from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice in New York (additional admissions a plus)
3–7 years of civil litigation experience, preferably defense‑side
Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
Experience handling depositions and court appearances
Ability to manage multiple active matters independently
Insurance defense or high‑volume litigation experience strongly preferred
Equal‑Opportunity Employer
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Background Check
Jobot may be required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Job Description: This role focuses on insurance defense and complex civil litigation matters, representing individuals, corporations, and insurance carriers in a variety of disputes. The associate will handle cases from inception through resolution, with increasing autonomy based on experience level.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters from pleadings through trial
Draft motions, pleadings, discovery demands/responses, and legal memoranda
Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Attend court appearances, conferences, and oral arguments
Work closely with partners on litigation strategy and case evaluation
Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation
Communicate directly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
Practice Areas May Include
Insurance defense
General liability and premises liability
Motor vehicle and transportation litigation
Construction accident / Labor Law claims
Personal injury defense
Commercial and tort litigation
Benefits
Hands‑on litigation experience with increasing responsibility
Direct client interaction and courtroom exposure
Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Stable, collegial, and team‑oriented environment
Job Requirements
J.D. from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice in New York (additional admissions a plus)
3–7 years of civil litigation experience, preferably defense‑side
Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
Experience handling depositions and court appearances
Ability to manage multiple active matters independently
Insurance defense or high‑volume litigation experience strongly preferred
Equal‑Opportunity Employer
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Background Check
Jobot may be required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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