Description
Employee
Estimated Salary Range $60,000 to $100,000
Summary/Objective
The Law Offices of Kristen Balbick Degnan is a small, woman-owned firm with a focus on defending personal injury lawsuits. We are seeking an attorney to join our team. We would welcome applicants for either a full-time or part-time position. For full-time employment, subject to experience, salary would start at around $60,000 to $100,000 with incentives. If part-time salary would be subject to your qualifications and negotiable based on the proposed full-time position. The position would include complete training and mentoring in every stage of civil litigation. We are a small firm where collaboration is important.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Files:
- A candidate would be responsible for developing a file to include liability and damage issues;
- The position would entail attending depositions and court conferences;
- The position would develop files through trial, mediation and appeals;
- A candidate must have skills in dealing with clients and also understand the importance of keeping clients and insurers informed;
- Provide exceptional customer service to members by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and assisting with membership-related needs; and
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless member experiences.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- College degree or equivalent experience;
- Proven experience in membership management and customer service;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Excellent organizational and time management skills;
- Proficiency in using membership management software or CRM systems;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team; and
- Passion for the legal profession and a commitment to the association's mission.
Preferred Qualifications
- We are looking for a candidate with some experience in the area of civil litigation. We seek a candidate with good communication skills and a strong work ethic. You must also be admitted to practice law in New York State.
This job description does not contain all required duties or responsibilities, and the nature of the duties and responsibilities may change from time to time. The Job description is not and should not be construed as a contract of employment.
The Law offices of Kristen Balbick Degnan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Applicants should email with resume to kdegnan@kbd.law
