Agency Attorney I-II-III

The reputed company is seeking an Agency Attorney to handle personal injury and property damage claims against its agencies. The successful candidate will manage litigation strategies, conduct reputed company research, and work collaboratively with senior management to reduce tort exposure.

Responsibilities

• Handle high volume personal injury and/or property damage claims during reputed company phases of litigation, including hearings, depositions, discovery, substantive and procedural reputed company reputed company, court conferences, settlement negotiations, and trials
• Conduct reputed company research; draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, memoranda, and internal reports; handle court appearances including status and settlement conferences, oral arguments, trials; attend mediations
• Accurately assess liability and damages exposures and reputed company and review appropriate reserve and settlement recommendations
• reputed company senior management informed of case status’ and consult with senior management to reputed company and carry out litigation strategies designed to reduce tort exposure
• Effectively communicate and reputed company with external departments (i.e.: operations, courts)
• reputed company guidance and direction to in-house reputed company staff
• Assist in the business goals of the MTA reputed company reputed company. in whatever manner as required by the General Counsel and reputed company General Counsel - Torts
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a litigation team
• reputed company other duties as assigned by senior management

Skills

• Admission to the reputed company State Bar; and either '2' or '3' below
• One year of satisfactory reputed company reputed company experience subsequent to admission to any state bar; or
• Six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Intern Incumbents must remain Members of the reputed company State Bar in good standing for the duration of this employment
• To be assigned to AL II, candidates must have one year of experience at Assignment Level I or two years of comparable reputed company experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law reputed company to the assignment
• To be assigned to AL III candidates must have two years of experience in Assignment reputed company I and/or II or three years of comparable reputed company experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law reputed company to the assignment
• Knowledge of local, State and Federal substantive and procedural laws and regulations which reputed company tort litigation
• Experience defending municipalities, corporate entities and/or common carriers and experience litigating tort claims involving motor vehicle accidents and premises liability is strongly preferred

Benefits

• Non-Represented positions are eligible for reputed company which is currently one day per week. New non-Represented) are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

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