Description:

A boutique law firm located in Garden City, NY, seeks a full-time associate attorney with comprehensive civil litigation experience. Experience handling commercial, contractual, and/or real estate disputes preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities:
  • Litigate and negotiate on behalf of clients in a variety of legal matters
  • Draft legal documents, conduct legal research, and develop case strategies
  • Represent clients in legal proceedings, both in and out of court
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and work product
  • Maintain accurate and current billing records

Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admitted and in good standing in New York State
  • Proven civil litigation experience, including but not limited to dispositive motions, depositions, and oral argument
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; writing, analysis, research, and organization skills
  • Communicates clearly and concisely
  • Interest in developing business
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, legal research, and case management software

Benefits provided:

  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. The firm does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices. Hiring and promotion are based solely on merit.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115,000.00 - $142,500.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Experience:
General & commercial litigation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
Law License in New York State (Required)