General Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced General Litigation Attorney to join its Albany, NY office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation within New York courts and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services.

Duties

• Draft pleadings and manage discovery processes.
• Conduct depositions and engage in motion practice.
• Perform legal research and analysis.
• Maintain client relations and provide regular reporting.
• Assist in trial preparation and proceedings.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience in New York courts.
• Experience or interest in trucking, transportation, and insurance defense.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Initiative and a desire for professional growth.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent client relations abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time.
• Paid bar fees, CLEs, professional memberships, and seminars.
• Relaxed dress code and free suburban parking.
• Engaging work environment with recreational amenities.