Attorney needed for New York City office

Job Overview:
A growing regional law firm is seeking both experienced and early-career Litigation Attorneys to join its team. The firm offers a structured and supportive environment for developing litigation and appellate skills, providing opportunities to gain courtroom experience, improve legal writing, and build a long-term legal career. The position supports both seasoned attorneys seeking established infrastructure and new attorneys eager to grow their practice within a collaborative setting.

Location:

• New York City, NY

Duties:

• Represent clients in litigation matters, including trials, hearings, and appeals

• Draft legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and appellate briefs

• Conduct legal research and case analysis to support litigation strategy

• Participate in depositions, mediations, and court proceedings

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters

• Handle case management duties including client communication and discovery

Requirements:

• Litigation experience preferred (early-career attorneys with motivation to learn encouraged to apply)

• Admission to practice law in New York (required)

• Admission to practice in both New York and New Jersey (preferred)

• High level of motivation, energy, and a desire to grow within a litigation-focused practice

• Strong professional demeanor and courtroom presence

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in New York (required)

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar (preferred)

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills

• Strong research and analytical abilities

• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines

• Team-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills

• Commitment to professional development and litigation excellence

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience

• Structured bonus programs offering potential for increased compensation

• Full benefits package (details provided during interview process)

• Opportunities for hands-on trial and appellate experience

• Professional support in a collaborative and established legal environment

This Wall Street based litigation firm provides legal representation to businesses, individuals, insurance carriers, and municipalities involved in civil litigation. Its major practice areas include business & corporate law, insurance coverage, personal injury, subrogation, wage and hour claims, professional liability, and construction defect litigation. The firm's offices are located in New York City and Garden City, New York.