Associate Attorney
Company: Barry McTiernan and Moore LLC
Location: New York
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Who We Are A law firm that offers a collaborative environment
with a commitment to our employees, clients, and community. Our
employees learn and grow by doing work that is both challenging and
rewarding. We work hard together, celebrate our successes and bond
through our uniqueness as individuals. Practice Areas Barry
McTiernan & Moore LLC is a full-service defense litigation firm.
Since 1930, BMM has represented Fortune 500 companies in complex,
high-exposure cases. The firm handles general liability claims
across various practice areas including negligence, NY State Labor
Law claims, Toxic Tort, general liability, premises liability,
products liability, and other defense matters. We are proud of our
metric-based approach to litigation management. Our team delivers
nuanced perspectives to elevate strategy and surface highly
effective solutions. We are committed to efficiently and
effectively advancing the interests of our clients and arriving at
the best results. What role you will play - Attorney Role
(Negligence Premises background) Barry McTiernan & Moore's New York
office is currently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our
General Litigation group. BMM is seeking an Associate with 4 to 8
years of experience handling the defense of general liability and
property claims. Candidates must be admitted in NY for a minimum of
three years. 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 Admission in NY required. 3-5 years as an Attorney
in a defense firm with focus on negligence, and premises cases.
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 to excellence. Proficient in Westlaw and/or Lexis. Barry
McTiernan & Moore is a firm which focuses their commitment to both
our clients and employees! We are an equal opportunity employer,
and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
law. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces
and promotes diversity as a fundamental value. It matters to our
firm that we recruit a diverse workforce to be a part of the BMM
family. Please consider joining our team by sending your resume and
cover letter including salary expectation. Employment Type: Full
Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Salary: $110,000 - $160,000
Annual Bonus/Commission: No
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