Litigation Attorney

1-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Great Neck, NY, is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in complex litigation matters, possess excellent communication and analytical skills, and demonstrate proficiency in legal research and writing.

Job Duties:

• Consulting with clients to understand case details and objectives
• Working collaboratively as part of a litigation team on complex legal matters
• Preparing comprehensive case files and maintaining organized documentation
• Drafting various legal documents, including pleadings, discovery demands and responses, motion papers, and legal briefs
• Conducting thorough legal research to support case strategies
• Representing clients in court appearances and case-related conferences
• Assisting in or conducting depositions as needed
• Participating in document review and production processes

Requirements:

• Admission to the New York Bar
• Prior experience in litigation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong research, writing, and litigation abilities
• Analytical thinking skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in computer skills
• Effective time management and organizational abilities
• First chair trial experience is a plus

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school
• Admission to the New York State Bar

Skills:

• Litigation experience
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong research, writing, and litigation skills
• Analytical thinking
• Detail-oriented approach
• Proficient computer skills
• Time management and organization
• First chair trial experience (preferred)

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