Property Tax and Condemnation Associate Attorney

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Property Tax and Condemnation Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience in real property, tax, or litigation. The ideal candidate must be licensed to practice law in New York State and possess strong verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Job Duties:

• Represent clients in real property tax litigation proceedings.
• Handle assessment challenges and valuation issues related to real estate properties.
• Provide legal counsel and representation in eminent domain matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on property tax laws and regulations.
• Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions with opposing parties.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.
• 1-3 years of experience as a practicing attorney in real property, tax, or litigation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications (Preferred):

Certification in Tax Law or Real Estate Law (e.g., LLM in Taxation).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
• Familiarity with property tax laws and regulations in New York State.

Established in the eighteenth century, this New York City law practice has grown an extensive list of clients. The staff assists their clients who are in need of different matters such as branding, copyright, energy, environmental, trademark, and more. The practice also allows current law students the opportunity to join their team for a summer associate program, a hands-on experience for soon-to-be attorneys. The motto for this practice also includes the support of women empowerment and mentoring up-and-coming women attorneys.