Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation attorney to join its Albany, NY office. The ideal candidate will bring 3-7 years of sophisticated litigation experience in a law firm environment.

Duties

• Draft and argue motions.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests.
• Handle document production.
• Conduct and defend depositions.

Requirements

• Experience with New York state court litigation preferred.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong, positive presence and advocacy ability.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

This Albany-based firm prides themselves on providing superior legal counsel on agriculture, alcohol beverages, bankruptcy, financial reorganization and insolvency, building and construction, corporate, e-commerce, education k-12, employee benefits, executive compensation, energy, environmental, land use and zoning, financial services, government affairs, internal investigation, health care, health systems, immigration, higher education, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, long-term care, mergers and acquisitions, municipal law, Native American law, privacy and data security, private equity and venture capital, public finance, real estate, secured lending, asset recovery, securities, sports law, tax, technology and software, telecommunications, and trusts and estate matters.