The Mass Torts, Insurance and Consumer Litigation group in New York is looking for junior to mid-level associates (i.e., class of 2022-2019) with general litigation experience, including any or all of discovery, brief writing, or pre-trial preparation activity. Exposure to complex case management would be a plus. High level of academic achievement and solid law firm experience preferred. The starting base salary for this New York position is expected to be between $235,000 to $365,000. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.

Associates who join Skadden laterally participate in an enhanced mentor program, which specifically focuses on the unique needs experienced attorneys face during professional transitions.These efforts, along with our professional development and other Skadden benefits, including a hybrid work model, underscore Skadden's long-standing commitment to investing in its people, culture and diversity. We also have an extensive pro bono program that allows attorneys to devote, and receive credit for, time for myriad causes that spark their interests and matches those interests with the legal needs in the community.Our current hybrid work model consists of working Monday through Thursday in the office. Attorneys also receive the opportunity to work remotely for specified periods throughout the year.

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