Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in White Plains, NY. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain extensive experience in litigation within state and federal courts and before administrative agencies. The role involves handling a personal caseload, conducting court appearances, and engaging in complex legal research and drafting.

Duties

• Manage court appearances, hearings, and oral arguments.
• Conduct written and document discovery and depositions.
• Perform complex legal research and draft motions and other submissions.
• Handle student disciplinary hearings and appeals.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in New York.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Interest in employment discrimination, civil rights, or general litigation.
• Former government attorneys are encouraged to apply.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Excellent writing and research abilities.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a personal caseload effectively.

Benefits

• Collaborative work atmosphere.
• Focus on attorney growth and skill development.

This law firm focuses its practice on litigation in the state and federal courts in New York. Its major practice areas include employment practice liability, construction and construction defect, general defense litigation, discrimination and sexual harassment policies, and municipal liability and education. The firm's office is located in White Plains, New York, and it serves clients in New York City, Long Island, and Hudson Valley.