Litigation Associate
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.
About the Role
Join a close-knit defense litigation team handling general liability matters, primarily premises liability. This is a growth-oriented opportunity with mentorship and direct collaboration with senior attorneys.
What You'll Do
Manage a full caseload of defense litigation matters from inception through resolution.
Conduct and defend depositions.
Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and settlement conferences.
Work with senior attorneys on trial preparation, legal strategy, and client communications.
Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and case strategy documents.
What We're Looking For
2 to 7 years of law firm experience handling a full caseload in defense litigation.
J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the New York bar.
Experience appearing before judges and attending court conferences in New York courts, including NYC and Long Island jurisdictions.
Deposition experience, including conducting and defending depositions.
Strong drafting skills in pleadings, discovery, and motions.
Background in premises liability or general negligence is beneficial.
Interest in a long-term role and a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $125,000 to $165,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Hybrid role based in New York, New York, with in-office work during onboarding and a flexible hybrid arrangement afterward.