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Litigation Attorney- Med Mal or Construction Exp a Plus
Everforth —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
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Everforth —New Windsor, NY
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
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Scott & Associates, PC —United States
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Litigation Attorney- Med Mal or Construction Exp a Plus

Everforth -
Poughkeepsie, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $150,000 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Legal advocacy
Customer communication
Customer relationship building
Writing skills
Client rapport building
Doctor of Law (JD)
Bar

Full Job Description

Litigation Attorney- Med Mal or Construction Exp a Plus

Build Your Litigation Career With a Firm That Trusts You to Take the Lead

Poughkeepsie, NY | $100,000-$120,000 Base + Billable Bonus + Discretionary Bonus

What We're Looking For

J.D. from an accredited law school
Admission to the New York Bar
At least 2 years of civil litigation experience
Construction or Medical Malpractice Litigation Experience a plus
Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
A proactive, team-oriented approach to practicing law

Some firms want associates to watch from the sidelines.

We believe the best litigators are developed through meaningful experience, direct client contact, and real responsibility from day one.

We are a well-established and growing regional law firm serving individuals, businesses, and municipalities throughout New York and Connecticut. Our attorneys are known for providing strategic, results-driven representation, practical legal counsel, and exceptional client service. With a deep bench of experienced attorneys and a collaborative culture, we handle sophisticated matters while maintaining a commitment to professionalism, responsiveness, and outstanding results.

As our litigation practice continues to grow, we are seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our Poughkeepsie office.

What You'll Do

You will manage and support a broad range of civil litigation matters while working closely with experienced attorneys in a highly collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include:

Handling matters through all phases of litigation
Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery demands, and legal memoranda
Conducting depositions and witness interviews
Managing discovery and document review
Appearing in court for conferences, hearings, and motion practice
Participating in mediations and settlement negotiations
Developing litigation strategy and case evaluation
Maintaining direct communication with clients and opposing counsel
Supporting trial preparation and trial proceedings

Highly Valued Experience

Construction litigation
Medical malpractice defense
General liability defense
Insurance defense
Complex civil litigation

Why Join Us?

Because talented litigators should have the opportunity to grow, develop their practice, and make a meaningful impact.

You'll join a respected regional firm with multiple offices, an established client base, experienced mentors, and a reputation for providing sophisticated legal representation across a wide range of practice areas. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, responsiveness, and achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Compensation & Benefits

$100,000-$120,000 base salary
Billable hour bonus program
Discretionary annual bonus
Strong pipeline of litigation work
Direct client interaction and courtroom exposure
Partnership-track potential for the right candidate
Collegial and supportive team environment
Opportunity to work on challenging and sophisticated matters

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a motivated litigator looking for more responsibility, meaningful courtroom experience, and the opportunity to grow with a respected regional law firm, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where your advocacy, judgment, and ambition will be valued from day one.

For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/23/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at [email protected] to make arrangements.

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