Senior Associate to Partner - Malpractice & General Liability Defense
Job Description
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Salary: $150,000 - $250,000 per year
A bit about us:
About the Firm:
We are a well-established, full-service defense litigation law firm headquartered in New York City with a national reputation for excellence in malpractice and negligence defense. Our clients include major hospital systems, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, managed care organizations, physicians, and medical professionals across the country.
As part of our strategic growth, we are planning to open a Long Island office and are seeking experienced litigation attorneys—from Senior Associate to Partner level—who live in Long Island and are looking for a long-term opportunity with leadership potential.
Why join us?
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary range: $150K–$250K, commensurate with experience and seniority
- Generous Bonus Structure
- Hybrid flexibility (2–3 days in office)
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
- Growth potential, including leadership or partnership track for qualified candidates
- 6 month paid parental leave!
- 25 PTO days!
Job Details
Position Overview:
We’re looking for driven, experienced attorneys with a strong background in insurance defense and general liability litigation, including medical malpractice, personal injury, and labor law matters. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team, take on a high-impact role, and help shape the launch and development of our Long Island office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a full caseload of complex insurance defense matters from inception through trial
- Conduct depositions, mediations, court conferences, and oral arguments
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
- Communicate directly with clients including hospitals, physicians, and insurance carriers
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on trial strategy and case development
- Potential to help lead and grow the Long Island office
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Bar admission in New York; New Jersey admission is a plus
- 4+ years of litigation experience (Senior Associate to Partner level)
- Experience in malpractice, general liability, or related insurance defense litigation
- Strong litigation skills, including court appearances and motion practice
- Long Island residency and interest in a hybrid schedule with local office presence
Confidential Inquiries:
All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. If you are an experienced medical malpractice defense attorney seeking to elevate your practice within a top-tier New York litigation firm, we welcome your application. Interested candidates should apply and submit their resume to https://jobot.com/apply/senior-associate-to-partner-malpractice-and-gen…
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Company Description
Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.