Senior-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a highly experienced Senior-Level Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will be able to play a pivotal role in representing Fortune 500 companies, major retail businesses, national transportation carriers, and insurance companies in the defense of litigation claims throughout New York State.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in various litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and defense.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend and conduct depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop case strategies.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience.
• Admitted to practice law in New York.
• Strong deposition experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with relevant legal software and technology.

Job Location:

Buffalo, NY

Benefits:

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical benefits, disability insurance, and a 401k plan. Additionally, a competitive salary will be provided to the successful candidate.