Job Description

Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Westport. With over 50 attorneys across six offices in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, we are a leading litigation defense firm known for our high-profile cases, client relationships, and trial excellence.

About the Role:

This is a hybrid position (three days in-office) offering flexibility, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters. You’ll work directly with national and regional clients and collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys across a range of general liability issues, including:

• New York Labor Law
• Personal injury
• Transportation and trucking
• Catastrophic injury

We're looking for attorneys with 2–5+ years of experience in any of these areas. New York Bar admission is required, Connecticut admission preferred.

What You’ll Do

• Manage your own caseload from day one
• Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on trial preparation
• Engage directly with clients and insurance carriers
• Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture

Why Coffey Modica?

• Recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York (2023, 2024, 2025)
• Meaningful mentorship and internal training programs
• Frequent opportunities for advancement and trial work
• Hybrid work schedule with a business-casual environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential
• 401(k) with firm match
• Generous hybrid flexibility
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

We are proud to foster a firm culture grounded in inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Coffey Modica LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in all forms.

Job Tags

Casual work, Work at office,

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