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Litigation Attorney
Buffalo, NY

Goldberg, Miller & Rubin is seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our New York City office in our general liability practice area. This is a remote position, working from the Buffalo, NY area. 
Responsibilities
Drafting of pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, and other documents.
Exhibits good judgment and organizational skills to receive, record and disseminate all information on behalf of the clients.
Summarize medical records and highlight important information.
Write reports to clients summarizing the status of the case and the next steps that will be taken.
Identifies, researches, and analyzes legal issues and conflicting legal opinions.
Take and defend depositions, handle arbitrations, and argue motions.
Attend in-person and virtual court appearances.
Provide legal representation of clients to protect their interests in defense of complex and high exposure litigation.
Explain litigation to those unfamiliar with the process.
Take charge of cases to move them toward cost effective, efficient, and fair resolutions.
Juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor and seeks assistance when needed.
Routinely reviews and follows-up on client deadlines and calendar appointments.
Provide help on the handling of other attorneys’ files when needed.
Requirements
Must be barred in New York
3 years of experience in civil litigation; automobile negligence or premises liability.
Experience handling depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other complex assignments.
Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
The ability to manage a large caseload and the day-to-day tasks involved within the cases.
A strong desire to learn and grow in their legal profession.
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with senior attorneys, partners, staff, clients, opposing counsel, and the court system.
Experience billing for your time.
Benefits
Professional development programs including in-house CLEs
Generous PTO Plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Voluntary Insurances
Retirement plans
Flexible spending accounts 
Apply
: Along with your resume, please include a cover letter, writing sample, and transcripts.
Pay Range: $80k-125k






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