Two Litigation Associate - Melville, NY and New York, NY (2 to 7 Years experience)

Prominent law firm seeks 2 associates to join our defense teams in our downtown New York City and Melville, NY offices.The Litigation Associate will be responsible for all aspects of case handling including representing clients in court hearings, conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing legal motions and client reports, conducting and participating in depositions, participating in trial preparation and performing various other litigation-related tasks as required. The associate will work their way toward managing client relationships and serving as second chair at trial.QualificationsJD from an accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in New York 2-7 years of litigation experienceExperience with general liability insurance preferredExperience with other insurance defense including asbestos, toxic torts, construction, construction defect, NY labor law, and premise liability, a plusStrong communication, writing, and research skillsWork Location Hybrid/remote Downtown New York City and/or Melville, NY