Associate Attorney

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a national, multi-office defense litigation law firm is seeking experienced attorneys with a portable book of business to join our New York/New Jersey team. Practice areas include Professional Liability Defense, Medical Malpractice, Long Term Care Malpractice, Architects and Engineers Defense, Legal Malpractice, Employment Litigation, General Liability Defense, Insurance Defense, First Party Insurance Defense, Commercial Litigation, and Workers’ Compensation defense.

The ideal candidate will have experience in all phases of litigation including creating defense strategy, client communication and reporting, conducting investigations, taking and defending depositions, and managing motion practice and trial. Litigation experience is a plus but we are open to training the right candidate.

This is a great opportunity if you are an attorney wanting to move to the next level, develop your own team, or bring your clients with you. We are actively pursuing partners with a book of business

QPWB is the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.

• Admitted to practice in the State of New York and New Jersey
• 2+ years of insurance defense experience
• Mediation, arbitration, and trial experience, first or second chair
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills
• Book of business is a plus, but not mandatory

• Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity
• Draft discovery and respond to discovery
• Draft and respond to discovery-related motions
• Regularly attend court appearances
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
• Draft motions for summary judgment
• Ability to proactively manage the docket
• Excellent Customer Service and communication skills

• Excellent Benefits including 401K match
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities
• Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs