Clausen Miller P.C. is a nationally recognized insurance defense firm with decades of experience representing major insurers and self-insured clients across complex litigation matters. We're growing our New York litigation team and looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to work closely with a Senior Partner on a diverse caseload spanning casualty defense, premises liability, and environmental liability.
This is a hands-on role from day one — you'll be taking depositions, making court appearances, and building your litigation skills within a collaborative, well-resourced team.
What You'll Do
Draft and argue motions, pleadings, discovery demands, and responses
Conduct and defend depositions
Manage discovery, including interrogatories and document review
Perform legal research and case analysis
Appear in New York courts as needed
What We're Looking For
3–5 years of litigation experience in casualty defense, premises liability, or environmental liability
Active New York bar admission required; New Jersey bar admission a plus
Strong written and oral advocacy skills
Detail-oriented self-starter comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $110,000–$125,000, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k)
Life insurance
CLE reimbursement and bar registration fees covered
Hybrid schedule (in-office and remote flexibility)