Litigation Associate Attorney

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Garden City, NY, United States

Litigation Associate Attorney

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1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Garden City, NY office. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with litigation experience who are looking to contribute to a dynamic team and handle a variety of cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for litigation and be able to effectively manage a caseload. This position offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid work, as well as a competitive compensation package with extensive benefits.

Duties

  • Manage a diverse caseload involving litigation matters from start to finish.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and arbitrations.
  • Provide legal counsel to clients on strategy and case developments.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and other team members to ensure timely case progression.
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and trial preparation.
  • Maintain and update case files and records, ensuring compliance with all legal procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Experience: 2-5 years of experience in litigation.
  • License: Must be licensed to practice in New York (New Jersey license preferred).
  • Skills: Strong litigation and legal research abilities.
  • Client-Focused: Ability to maintain client relationships and provide exceptional service.
  • Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail, especially in case preparation and document drafting.
  • Team Player: Ability to work well within a collaborative team environment.

Education

  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Active Bar membership in New York (New Jersey bar membership preferred).

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research and case management tools.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Experience in courtroom representation and legal proceedings.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid).
  • Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Employee resource groups supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
  • Mental health support benefits.
  • Mentorship and leadership training programs to foster career growth.

This is a great opportunity for motivated litigation professionals who want to thrive in a progressive and supportive environment. Join a firm that values work-life balance, professional development, and collaborative teamwork.

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