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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave About Us: McHenry & Horan is a respected litigation firm based in Uniondale, New York, with a strong focus on medical malpractice defense. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality legal representation with integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative team culture. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Associate Attorney to join our medical malpractice defense team. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility to work both remotely and from our Uniondale office. Responsibilities: • Manage medical malpractice cases from inception through resolution., • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery., • Attend court appearances, depositions, and mediations., • Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies.Qualifications:, • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school., • Admission to the New York State Bar., • 13 years of litigation experience preferred; medical malpractice experience a plus., • Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Benefits:, • Competitive salary and bonus structure., • Hybrid work flexibility., • Health, dental, and vision insurance. Flexible work from home options available.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance, • Wellness resources McHenry & Horan, P.C. is a legacy medical malpractice defense firm with offices in Uniondale, NY. We are well respected for our expertise at all levels of litigation from inception through trial and appeals. Medical malpractice defense is the foundation of the firm's practice. McHenry & Horan, P.C. is known for an enriching, collegial workplace; the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement. This position is for an attorney with 3-5 years' experience to join the Medical Malpractice team in our Uniondale office, which represents physicians and all other professional healthcare providers, hospitals and other healthcare facilities in all manners of Medical Malpractice litigation. This position is hybrid in nature and requires a disciplined individual capable of working remotely up to 50% of the time. We are looking for a bright, highly motivated and proactive attorney with excellent writing skills, someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and comfortable with client interaction. Responsibilities Work collaboratively with senior litigators to develop litigation strategy for the defense of medical malpractice actions; Draft and review pleadings and discovery, memos, briefs and other legal correspondence and litigation documents; Analysis of medical records; Represent clients in court; Participate in depositions, conferences, hearings and all other aspects of medical malpractice litigation; Interact with medical experts; Conduct legal and medical research and analysis; Draft motions; Work cooperatively with others; and Interact with clients. Education and Experience Required Admission to practice in New York; At least 3 years of experience preferably in medical malpractice/ healthcare litigation, or personal injury litigation. Other areas of litigation experience will be considered for the right candidate. Skills and Abilities Required Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills; Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence; Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects; Excellent organizational and time management skills; Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly. NY Comprehensive Total Rewards Package McHenry & Horan, P.C. is proud to offer comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $125,000 - $150,000, which represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the starting salary range as of March, 2025. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data and consideration of internal equity. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description Wagner, Doman, Leto & Di Leo, P.C., founded in 1986, is widely recognized for our depth of experience in the medical malpractice arena. Many of our attorneys have practiced defense litigation for decades, and that knowledge and passion for the field and the law is conferred upon every attorney hired by Wagner, Doman, Leto & Di Leo, P.C. We are seeking new graduates & seasoned Attorneys to join our team of professionals. Our medical malpractice defense attorneys work closely and responsively with physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and other facilities & medical experts to address the specific individual needs of each client. If you have a background in the medical malpractice field or are looking for a change, please apply today for immediate consideration. What We Offer: • Medical Benefits with Options for Vision & Dental Coverage, • 401K, • Ongoing Mentorship and Training from Tenured Attorneys, • Bonus & Incentive Opportunities, • Hybrid Work Environment, • Flexible Schedules & Part-Time Hours Available Primary Responsibilities: • Represent clients in medical malpractice litigation cases with an exceptional level of professionalism and efficiency, • Communicate with insurance carriers in a professional and timely manner, • Draft, review, and revise legal motions, briefs, and other court filings, • Attend court hearings, depositions, expert reviews and mediations to advocate on behalf of clients, • Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process, • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws, • Manage all aspects of discovery, including drafting requests, responding to inquiries, and analyzing evidence, • Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies, • Evaluate medical records and clearly and concisely report to the multiple medical carriers that we represent as to the allegations, claims, and available defenses, • Maintain current knowledge of relevant laws and legal precedents impacting personal injury defense, • Work closely with partners and coworkers to ensure case management and client satisfaction Successful Candidates Must Have: • Active New York law license OR pending admission to NY Bar Association, • Demonstrated ability to draft, file, and argue motions and briefs effectively, • Exposure and experience in managing complex discovery processes, including electronic discovery, • Strong research skills and the ability to analyze legal issues thoroughly, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in legal practiceCompany DescriptionThe firm is widely recognized for our depth of experience. Ten of our attorneys have practiced for over 25 years in defense litigation. Our main areas of practice include the defense of cases in medical, dental and nursing home malpractice as well as premises and general liability. Our attorneys are experienced in representing physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, podiatrists, dentists, physician assistants and nurses. We are proud of the stability of the firm that results from our ability to attract and retain leaders in a variety of defense litigation fields.The firm is widely recognized for our depth of experience. Ten of our attorneys have practiced for over 25 years in defense litigation. Our main areas of practice include the defense of cases in medical, dental and nursing home malpractice as well as premises and general liability. Our attorneys are experienced in representing physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, podiatrists, dentists, physician assistants and nurses. We are proud of the stability of the firm that results from our ability to attract and retain leaders in a variety of defense litigation fields.

Job Description Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) is seeking Arraignment Court Clerks to join the Criminal Defense Practice in the Queens office. BDS is a public defense office representing low-income New Yorkers in criminal, family, immigration, and civil legal matters. For nearly 30 years, BDS has worked, in and out of court, to protect and uphold the rights of individuals and to change laws and systems that perpetuate injustice and inequality. Our legal expertise work with clients is focused on the intersections of these legal systems that disproportionately impact Black and Brown communities living in poverty. BDS represents thousands of people each year who have diverse, complex, and multi-faceted legal needs. In addition to a zealous legal defense, our interdisciplinary teams of attorneys, social workers and advocates provide a wide range of legal and advocacy services, including for housing, public benefits, education, and employment. BDS staff work collaboratively and across disciplines to deliver high-quality legal services that serve the people we represent, their families and communities. BDS’ Criminal Defense Practice zealously defends people who are accused of a crime in Queens, fighting to protect the individual rights of clients’ and minimize harm from involvement with the criminal legal system. BDS’ staff consists of attorneys, social workers, investigators, paralegals, and administrative professionals who work collaboratively to bring about the best outcome for each client. The Arraignment Court Clerk provides support to attorneys in criminal arraignment court. Arraignment is the first appearance made before a judge after arrest. At that time, a BDS attorney will be assigned to interview and represent the clients. The Arraignment Court Clerk works alongside the attorneys in arraignment court to help with the paperwork and coordination required to expedite the interviews, bail arguments, and release of as many people as possible. Responsibilities • Work with BDS attorneys and the BDS arraignment supervisor to collect paperwork from the court, organize the files, assure cases are being handled and enter cases into the case-management system., • Create paper files for new clients when required., • Look up potential conflicts of interest in the case management system., • Assist attorneys with looking up information in case management system., • Provide carfare to clients who are released., • Enter data into case management system., • Ability to work in a fast-paced in-court environment., • Good at handling multiple tasks, prioritizing appropriately and ensuring all tasks are completed on time., • Accurate and detail oriented., • Familiarity with using email, ideally Microsoft Outlook., • Comfortable and confident in learning case management and document management software. This is a full-time, non-exempt, salaried position. The position is based at the Queens Criminal Court and BDS’ offices in Queens. Since arraignment court operates 7 days per week from 8 am to 1 am the next day, the regular schedule will include some evening and weekend shifts. It also requires flexibility to stay later than the scheduled end of the shift, because sometimes the court extends the hours to arraign more cases. BDS provides carfare home when an evening shift is worked. BDS determines salary on a pay scale based on education and experience. For this position there is a salary range of $59,113-$66,987. BDS offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan. In order to support work/life balance and family-friendly policies, BDS has generous vacation, sick, holiday, family, and medical leave policies. Application Instructions Click “Apply Now” to submit a cover letter and resume on our online application portal. Please submit your application by January 16, 2026. Brooklyn Defender Services is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse work environment and supports a nondiscrimination policy in all employment practices. We are focused on equity and inclusion and thus strongly encourage candidates of all identities, expressions, orientations, disabilities, experiences, and other characteristics that make us different to apply. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or another reason, you may contact the Managing Director of Human Resources, Christina Wallace, at .