Litigation Attorney

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New Hyde Park, NY

Litigation Attorney

Attorney

1-12 yrs required

No

Job Overview

A respected law firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join its close-knit legal team. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate passionate about advocacy, client service, and long-term growth in a high-quality legal environment. Experience in litigation and arbitration is essential. A portable book of business is preferred but not required.

Location

• New Hyde Park, NY

Duties

• Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, memoranda of law, and motions

• Manage and respond to discovery requests, including e-discovery

• Prepare for and appear at court hearings, arbitrations, mediations, and administrative proceedings

• Assist senior attorneys in all phases of litigation

• Develop skills to conduct depositions

• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with clients

• Provide high-quality client service throughout all stages of representation

• Engage with opposing counsel and expert witnesses

Requirements

• 2–6 years of relevant litigation experience

• Admitted to practice or pending admission

• Medical malpractice or healthcare-related experience is preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to state bar (or pending)

Skills

• Excellent legal and business judgment

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• Detail-oriented and highly organized

• Team-oriented mindset with collaborative spirit

• Creative and client-focused problem-solving skills

• Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude

• Entrepreneurial drive and interest in business development

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Hybrid work schedule

• Paid time off and sick leave

• 401(k) with employer match

• Parental leave

• Support for professional development