Litigation Attorney

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 (J.D.) 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

This firm is located in New Hyde Park, New York. This firm assists members of the healthcare industry, including healthcare providers, physicians, and health-related businesses with their legal needs. This firm also assists businesses and business owners with commercial and corporate legal matters. This firm offers a wide range of practice areas in both business law and healthcare law. Clients always come first at this firm, and the team is dedicated to providing each client with the results they are seeking.