Attorney with experience in eviction proceedings

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Rockville Centre, NY, United States

Attorney with experience in eviction proceedings

Attorney

1-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Rockville Centre, NY, is seeking a dedicated Attorney with 1-6 years of experience, preferably in landlord-tenant litigation and eviction proceedings. The ideal candidate will reside on Long Island and be located near the office. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement plan, health and dental plan contributions, a subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Job Duties:

• Represent clients in landlord-tenant litigation and eviction proceedings from inception through resolution.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, discovery requests, and eviction notices.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and briefs on relevant legal issues.
• Appear in court for hearings, trials, and motions to advocate for clients.
• Negotiate settlements and manage dispute resolution processes between landlords and tenants.
• Advise clients on their rights and obligations under landlord-tenant laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar and in good standing.
• 1-6 years of experience in litigation, with a preference for experience in landlord-tenant disputes and eviction proceedings.
• Residency on Long Island and proximity to the Rockville Centre office.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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