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Job Description Position: Senior Staff Attorney (Insurance Defense) Location: Remote (Court appearances in Queens, Nassau & Suffolk Counties, NY) Employment Type: 3 months Contract Compensation: $120–$150/hour Description: A leading insurance organization is seeking a Senior Staff Attorney with strong litigation expertise to manage complex insurance defense matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned attorney who can independently handle cases from inception through trial, particularly in premises liability and auto liability matters. Key Responsibilities: • Manage high-exposure litigation cases involving premises and automobile liability, • Develop and execute defense strategies with minimal supervision, • Draft and review:, • Pleadings, • Motions & briefs, • Discovery responses, • Conduct:, • Depositions, • Legal research, • Motion arguments, • Represent clients in court proceedings across Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties, • Communicate effectively with:, • Clients, • Claims partners, • Opposing counsel, • Courts, • Provide legal opinions and case assessments to internal stakeholders, • Ensure timely and efficient case resolution Required Qualifications : • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, • Active New York Bar license (in good standing), • Minimum 10+ years of insurance defense litigation experience, • Strong experience in:, • Premises liability, • Auto liability (commercial & personal), • Ability to handle cases independently (A–Z), • Excellent:, • Legal writing, • Research, • Organizational skills, • Familiarity with NY courts (Queens, Nassau, Suffolk preferred), • Strong communication and tech proficiency (AI tools exposure is a plus) Preferred : • Admission to Federal Courts, • Experience handling high-value / complex litigation matters

Guardianship and Elder Law Associate Attorney Successful Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience handling all phases of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, motion practice, and making court appearances, both remote and in person, across various venues. Candidates should have experience with Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 guardianship proceedings, including both contested and uncontested matters, as well as familiarity with Medicaid planning, eligibility, and public benefits advocacy. The role also provides opportunities to appear in Surrogate's Court and Supreme Court. This position requires someone who understands the importance of advocating for elderly individuals, individuals with developmental disabilities, and clients navigating long-term care planning and public benefits. Strong writing and communication skills are essential, along with sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively with clients, court personnel, and adversaries. We are looking for someone who is organized, proactive, and thrives in a collaborative team environment. This is a fully in-office position based in our Lake Success office, requiring a five-day in-office schedule. Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school, • Admission to the New York State Bar, • 4+ years of experience in guardianship, elder law, Medicaid planning, or a related field; candidates with 7+ years of relevant experience are strongly encouraged to apply, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Salary range:, • – $125,000 – $140,000 for candidates with approximately 4–6 years of experience, • – $140,000 – $160,000+ for candidates with 7+ years of relevant experience, • (commensurate with experience), • Paid time off, • Medical, dental, vision benefits, • 401(k), • Life insurance

Title: Associate Attorney Salary: $120,000 - 130,000 Annually, depending on experience Location: New York, NY (In-Office with flexibility for occasional remote opportunities) About Magendzo Law We are an energetic and quickly growing personal injury law firm with a collaborative and ambitious culture. We pride ourselves on our approachable partners who are genuinely invested in mentoring and training attorneys to succeed in personal injury law. Additionally, we offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where attorneys can develop their skills, take ownership of their work, and grow alongside the firm. We are seeking an organized and proactive Associate Attorney who is passionate about client advocacy, delivering strong legal outcomes, and growing their expertise in personal injury law. This individual will play a key role in managing cases, communicating with clients, and contributing to the firm’s continued success. To learn more, visit our website: . Benefits: • In-office role with flexibility for occasional remote work, • A monthly health insurance stipend will be provided, if needed, • 18 PTO days + firm-observed holidays (both federal and Jewish holidays), • 401(k) is available after 90 days. Company matches 100% of the first 1% and 50% of the next 4%, • Hands-on mentorship and training from experienced partners Responsibilities: • Manage personal injury cases from intake through resolution (settlement, mediation, arbitration, or trial), • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents, • Conduct legal research and case analysis to support the case strategy, • Communicate regularly with clients, providing clear updates and guidance, • Participate in litigation, including depositions, hearings, and court appearances, • Negotiate with insurance companies/opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes Requirements: • A JD degree & admission to and good standing with the New York Bar, • 1+ year of experience as an Associate Attorney (litigation experience not required), • Excellent written/verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple cases, • An ability to work both independently and collaboratively Bonus Experience: • 1+ year of personal injury experience, • Bilingual in Spanish Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not representative of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Magendzo Law is an equal opportunity employer. The position is located in the firm’s New York office. Relocation Assistance is not offered for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Great national firm! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ethan Goldman Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is an extremely well known national defense litigation firm with over 120 attorneys! Why join us? Remote Flexibility PTO 401K Medical Dental Vision Job Details Responsibilities 1. Drafting and editing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests., 2. Managing the Efile process, ensuring all documents are filed accurately and on time., 3. Conducting comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy development., 4. Scheduling and calendaring court dates, meetings, and deadlines, ensuring all parties are kept informed., 5. Collaborating with attorneys to prepare for trials, depositions, and hearings., 6. Organizing and maintaining case files and legal databases. Qualifications 1. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in the tech services industry., 2. Proficiency in drafting, filing, scheduling, Efile, legal research, calendaring, and pleadings., 3. A paralegal certificate or equivalent legal qualification., 4. Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court rules, and procedures., 5. Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines., 6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills., 7. Strong research and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

Hybrid Remote Associate Attorney - Civil Defense! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sharon Brown Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: Our top-tier, multi-state law firm is seeking a talented and experienced Civil Litigation Defense Attorney to join our dynamic team. This is an incredible opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact in a well-established firm, handling complex civil litigation defense cases. This role offers a competitive compensation package and an engaging work environment that promotes professional development and growth. Why join us? • Hybrid remote, • Great billable hours, • Friendly team, • Exciting cases, • Great mentorship and collaboration, • Reputable firm Job Details What You'll Do In This Growth Role: 1. Representing and advising clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters., 2. Conducting legal research and gathering evidence to formulate defense strategies., 3. Preparing and drafting legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, contracts, and other legal documents., 4. Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses., 5. Presenting and summarizing cases to judges and juries., 6. Evaluating findings and developing strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases., 7. Negotiating settlements of civil disputes., 8. Supervising legal assistants and paralegals, and working collaboratively with the legal team., 9. Maintaining knowledge of current legislation, court decisions, and industry trends to ensure the firm's compliance and competitive position. Qualifications: 1. A Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school., 2. Admission to the state bar and in good standing., 3. A minimum of 5 years of experience in civil litigation defense, commercial litigation, and corporate law., 4. Proven track record of effectively handling complex legal matters and achieving favorable outcomes., 5. Exceptional legal research and writing skills., 6. Excellent negotiation and communication skills., 7. Proficient in legal research tools and software., 8. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment., 9. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail., 10. Experience managing legal assistants and paralegals., 11. Knowledge of legal liability and principles of risk management. If you are passionate about civil litigation defense and eager to take on challenging cases that make a real difference to our clients, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our reputation for excellence in the legal industry. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Description Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC (RAS) is a national financial services law firm providing elite legal representation to mortgage servicers and financial institutions in the areas of foreclosure, bankruptcy, commercial litigation, and appellate advocacy. With over 1,100 employees across 19 states, RAS combines depth, precision, and experience to deliver exceptional results for its clients. Our culture is defined by collaboration, integrity, and growth — fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to lead, learn, and advance within a firm that values excellence and innovation. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Appellate Attorney to join our Litigation Practice Group. This is a unique opportunity to manage sophisticated, high-impact cases while shaping the firm’s appellate strategy on behalf of national financial institutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of appellate procedure, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to handle complex legal issues independently while contributing to a collegial and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities * Manage complex appellate and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution * Draft, edit, and finalize appellate briefs, motions, pleadings, and memoranda of law * Research, interpret, and apply federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and case law * Develop strategic legal arguments and provide insight and recommendations to clients and colleagues * Handle appellate calendars, manage critical deadlines, and ensure timely filings * Represent clients before New York trial and appellate courts in oral arguments, hearings, and related proceedings * Collaborate with internal teams to maintain consistency in litigation strategy and client representation * Contribute to the firm’s culture of continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth What You Bring * Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school * Admission to practice law in New York (in good standing) * Minimum 3+ years of litigation experience, including appellate or motion practice * Demonstrated knowledge of civil and appellate procedure * Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical skills * Ability to manage complex caseloads and strict deadlines * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to excellence Why Join RAS * Competitive Salary: $135,000 – $175,000 (commensurate with experience) * No Billable Hour Requirement – focus on quality and results, not quotas * Flexible Work Options: Hybrid or full-time remote schedule available for qualified candidates * Professional Growth: Structured training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities * Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) * Collaborative Environment: Collegial culture that values integrity, innovation, and initiative Join Our Team If you are an experienced litigator with a passion for appellate advocacy, a commitment to precision, and a desire to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic national firm, we invite you to apply. ???? Apply today and take the next step in your appellate career with RAS.

Job Description Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC (RAS) is a multi-state law firm with a strong national reputation in creditors’ rights, default services, and financial services litigation. We represent some of the country’s most respected financial institutions in complex matters requiring precision, strategic insight, and a results-driven approach. With a culture rooted in integrity, professionalism, and innovation, we continue to expand our federal litigation practice and are seeking an experienced attorney to join our growing team. Position Overview We are looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial litigation. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adept at motion practice, and comfortable managing a busy caseload in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This role offers the opportunity to litigate sophisticated matters, collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals, and contribute to a practice that values excellence and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities * Manage all phases of commercial litigation caseload, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence * Represent clients in court — including hearings, conferences, and trials * Develop and execute litigation strategies aligned with client goals * Advise institutional clients on case risks, resolutions, and regulatory considerations * Maintain compliance with all federal, local, and judge-specific rules * Collaborate with attorneys across multiple jurisdictions to ensure consistency and high-quality client representation Requirements * Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school * Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York * Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience * Strong legal writing, analytical, and research skills * Excellent organizational and time management abilities * Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently and meet deadlines * Experience in creditors’ rights or financial services litigation is a plus * A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to excellence Preferred Qualifications * Admission to multiple federal courts * Background in banking, consumer finance, or regulatory compliance * Experience coordinating multi-state litigation Why Join RAS * Competitive Salary: $130,000 – $200,000 (commensurate with experience) * No Billable Hour Requirement – focus on quality and results, not quotas * Flexible Work Options: Hybrid or full-time remote schedule available for qualified candidates * Professional Growth: Structured training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities * Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) * Collaborative Environment: Collegial culture that values integrity, innovation, and initiative Join Our Team If you are an experienced litigator with a passion for appellate advocacy, a commitment to precision, and a desire to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic national firm, we invite you to apply. ???? Apply today and take the next step in your legal career with RAS.

Job Description About the Opportunity A highly respected, Tier-1 rated Long Island defense law firm — recognized for excellence in civil litigation and healthcare defense — is seeking a Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney to join its expanding practice group. This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside some of New York’s most experienced trial lawyers while enjoying a collaborative, flexible, and balanced work environment. The firm has built a reputation for excellence in defending complex, high-exposure medical malpractice and liability cases on behalf of hospitals, physicians, and healthcare systems throughout New York State. Key Responsibilities • Manage all phases of complex medical malpractice defense litigation., • Conduct and defend depositions of plaintiffs, witnesses, and medical experts., • Draft and argue pre-trial, discovery, and dispositive motions., • Handle court appearances and conferences independently., • Collaborate closely with senior trial attorneys on case strategy, risk assessment, and client communications., • Propound and respond to discovery demands, review medical records, and prepare detailed case analyses., • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school., • Admitted to practice law in the State of New York (required)., • 3–8 years of experience in medical malpractice, healthcare liability, or insurance defense litigation., • Demonstrated ability to handle a substantial caseload with minimal supervision., • Exceptional legal research, analytical, and writing skills., • Strong courtroom presence with prior motion and deposition experience., • Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Gain • Competitive Salary: $180,000 – $280,000 base plus performance-based bonus., • Low Billable Requirements: Designed for work-life balance and quality advocacy., • Hybrid Flexibility: Partial remote work options and flexible scheduling., • Professional Development: Ongoing mentorship and opportunities to second-chair trials., • Comprehensive Benefits Package:, • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • 401(k) with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays, • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage, • Life Insurance, • Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts, • Commuter Benefits Program Why Join This Firm This is more than a job — it’s a career move for an attorney who values quality of work, professional integrity, and collaboration. You’ll be part of a firm that prioritizes people, invests in its attorneys’ growth, and encourages autonomy while maintaining excellence in client service. If you’re a driven litigator who thrives in a collegial, high-performance environment, we’d love to speak with you. To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and career goals to . All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.