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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description We are working with a prominent, regional firm seeking an Employee Benefits Attorney with at least seven years of experience to join their White Plains, NY office. The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience handling matters for plan sponsors, plan administrators, and/or plan fiduciaries relating to qualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans, and other employee benefit plans and arrangements. This role offers the opportunity for direct client engagement, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and representation before federal agencies such as the Department of Labor (DOL), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC). The candidate will advise business clients on complex compliance, regulatory and transactional matters, including the design, implementation, and ongoing compliance of qualified retirement plans and health and welfare benefit programs; provide strategic counsel on ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, HIPAA, COBRA, and related federal and state regulations to the extent the foregoing are relevant to employee benefit plans and arrangements; represent clients before the DOL, IRS, and PBGC in audits, investigations, compliance and plan terminations; draft and review plan documents, amendments, summary plan descriptions (SPDs), summaries of material modifications (SMMs), and other compliance-related communications; support business transactions with due diligence and integration of employee benefit plans; monitor legislative and regulatory developments and proactively advise clients on risk mitigation and compliance strategies; and collaborate with attorneys in corporate, tax, and labor & employment practice groups to deliver integrated client service. The candidate must have demonstrated experience with DOL, IRS, and PBGC interactions, including administrative proceedings; strong technical knowledge of retirement and health plan compliance; excellent legal research, writing, and client communication skills; the ability to manage multiple client matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment; familiarity with executive compensation and nonqualified plans; and experience advising for-profit, non-for-profit, and governmental employees. Experience in a law firm environment is preferred. New York Bar admission is required. The firm offers a competitive base salary commensurate with experience, and a wide array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, long term disability, short term disability, and a 401(k) plan. In addition, they provide a collaborative and supportive work environment; encourage and support integrity, diversity, collaboration, and professional growth; and provide the foundation and support for their attorneys to succeed such as mentoring relationships, comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities, the ability to work directly with partners and clients, and recognition for contributions to the firm's success. To be considered, please provide a resume, and law school transcript. Writing samples or deal sheets and cover letters are not required but are appreciated. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission. Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws. If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Construction/General Liability Litigation Associate Attorney position. The opportunity is available at Wilson Elser's Long Island, NYC or White Plains offices. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position We are seeking an Associate with a minimum of 2 years of litigation experience to join a seasoned team of attorneys representing clients in a range of matters including general liability and casualty, construction-related lawsuits, transportation, and trucking, and more. The team is dedicated to training and advancing the professional experience and knowledge of its attorneys. Responsibilities • Independently manage cases in insurance defense, general liability, auto/transportation liability, and NYS Labor Law construction matters, showcasing your expertise and strategic acumen., • Partner with attorneys, team members, and seasoned Partners on high-impact legal projects, fostering a dynamic, team-oriented environment., • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions, demonstrating your litigation skills and dedication to each case., • JD from an accredited law school., • Admitted to practice in the State of New York., • 2+ years of litigation experience, • Experience with insurance defense, premises liability, and general liability, • Understanding of NY Construction Law (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) is a plus, bringing valuable insight into complex cases., • Experience with OSHA hearings is a plus, and any background with Corporation Counsel or District Attorney's Office is a plus., • Superior analytical abilities to breakdown complex legal issues., • Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication., • Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend, • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan, • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Senior Construction/Labor Law Trial Attorney position in our White Plains office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position Responsibilities • Independently manage a caseload involving insurance defense, general liability, auto/transportation liability, or construction (NYS Labor Law), • Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects, • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions, • JD from an accredited law school, • Admitted to practice in the State of New York, • 8+ years of defense litigation experience, • Experience with construction (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) matters, insurance defense, premises liability, and/or general liability, • Experience appearing in court for OSHA hearings is a plus, • Superior analytical skills, • Strong written and oral communication skills, • Ability to manage a caseload independently and responsibly, • Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend, • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan, • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Job DescriptionJob Description: Brooks & Berne is a minority-owned insurance defense firm where diversity is key. We pride ourselves on providing each of our clients with aggressive, proactive representation. Our trial attorneys are fearless, and we allow our clients to reach the best possible results in a cost-effective way. We do not wait for things to happen – we make them happen. Our insurance defense team has years of experience handling premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, professional liability, construction/workplace accidents and suits brought under New York’s Labor Law. No matter how complex the case, we are ready to ensure every client the best possible representation. Brooks & Berne recognizes that every one of our clients faces challenges – and we are here to help. We keep our clients informed about every development in their case, and we are always here to respond to any question – any time. You focus on your business, we will handle your legal issues. Our firm is seeking to hire an experienced and accomplished attorney to assume a senior associate role in our New York construction litigation practice with experience handling all aspects in the defense of personal injury actions arising under the New York Labor Law [namely, Sections §200, 240(1) and 241(6)]. Our clients in these matters include property owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and municipalities. Responsibilities for the New York Labor Law Senior Associate will include but may not be limited to: • Litigating New York Labor Law cases from inception to resolution, including handling all aspects of pleadings, discovery, depositions, court appearances, motions, mediations, etc., • Conduct thorough research on applicable laws, regulations, and case precedents to develop effective legal strategies., • Collaborate with claims representatives and insured clients to share legal strategies and insights, providing guidance and support throughout the litigation process. Develop and present clear, concise, and actionable legal opinions and strategies., • Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, motions, and other court filings with attention to detail and accuracy., • Must be currently barred in New York., • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school is required., • Four to six years of experience litigating New York labor law actions. Preferred Skills:, • Experience conducting training sessions to enhance understanding of legal processes and procedures within legal, claims, or other relevant departments., • Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage caseloads and deadlines., • Familiarity with billable hour requirements and proficiency in accurately recording and documenting time worked in compliance with firm and carrier policies., • Experience communicating and collaborating with claims representatives and key stakeholders to support case resolution., • Ability to apply inclusive legal strategies that consider diverse perspectives and community needs., • Ability to develop and communicate clear, concise, and actionable legal opinions and strategies. WYcdlwVyf4

Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Tarrytown. With over 50 attorneys across six offices in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, we are a leading litigation defense firm known for our high-profile cases, client relationships, and trial excellence. About the Role: This is a hybrid position (three days in-office) offering flexibility, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters. You’ll work directly with national and regional clients and collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys across a range of general liability issues, including: • New York Labor Law, • Personal injury, • Transportation and trucking, • Catastrophic injury We're looking for attorneys with 2–5+ years of experience in any of these areas. New York Bar admission is required. What You’ll Do • Manage your own caseload from day one, • Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice, • Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on trial preparation, • Engage directly with clients and insurance carriers, • Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture Why Coffey Modica? • Recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York (2023, 2024, 2025), • Meaningful mentorship and internal training programs, • Frequent opportunities for advancement and trial work, • Hybrid work schedule with a business-casual environment Benefits • Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential, • 401(k) with firm match, • Generous hybrid flexibility, • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance We are proud to foster a firm culture grounded in inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Coffey Modica LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in all forms.

Prominent national law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to join their thriving practice. Ideal candidate will have prior experience supervising junior associates and have 6+ years litigation experience in one or more of the following areas: Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Construction, NY Labor Law, Medical Malpractice, Tort, Transportation, General Liability, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Civil Litigation, Employment. Prior experience with NY Labor Law is preferred. You'll get the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting matters including some related to various venue liability litigation (recreational venues, arenas, amusement parks, etc.). Option to work mostly remote! (1 DAY IN OFFICE A MONTH). Office is located within walking distance from Grand Central Station. Responsibilities: • Supervise and mentor junior associates, • Handle cases from inception to conclusion, • Take and defend depositions, • Court appearances, • Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery Qualifications: • JD, • 6+ years of litigation experience, • Must be licensed to practice and in good standing in NY., • NJ, PA or CT bar admission a plus! Base salary range 160k-180k (DOE) + Generous Bonuses & Full Benefits Package + Mostly Remote or Hybrid Please email resumes to

Prominent defense firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for their thriving midtown NYC office. Ideal candidate will have familiarity with NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241 and have 4+ years of litigation experience in one or more areas: General Liability, Tort, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Medical Malpractice, Catastrophic Injury, Civil Litigation. Option to work MOSTLY REMOTE! 1-2 days a month in office. Responsibilities: • Handle cases from inception to resolution, • Independently manage a caseload, • Make court appearances, • Provide client status reports Qualifications: • 4+ years of litigation experience, • Familiarity with (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241), • Trial prep experience, • Licensed to practice in NY Salary Range 150k-180k (DOE) + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits+ Mostly Remote or Hybrid Please email resume to

Senior Construction/Labor Law Trial Attorney. Senior Construction/Labor Law Trial Attorney. Experience with construction (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) matters, insurance defense, premises liability, and/or general liability.

Senior Construction/Labor Law Trial Attorney. Independently manage a caseload involving insurance defense, general liability, auto/transportation liability, or construction (NYS Labor Law). Experience with construction (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) matters, insurance defense, premises liability, and

Familiarity with (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241). Prominent defense firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for their thriving midtown NYC office. Ideal candidate will have familiarity with NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241 and have 4+ years of litigation experience in one or more areas:.

Work independently and collaboratively with other attorneys and support staff. Represent clients in labor and employment matters including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour claims, and wrongful termination.

Prominent defense firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for their thriving midtown NYC office. Ideal candidate will have familiarity with NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241 and have 4+ years of litigation experience in one or more areas:. Familiarity with (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241).