Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Newburgh, NY. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel, conduct research, and draft documents while gaining valuable experience from seasoned attorneys. This role offers a platform for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.

Duties

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Make local court appearances.
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel in collaboration with senior associates.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of New York.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of New York.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for advancement.