Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Glens Falls, NY. The ideal candidate will possess 2+ years of litigation-specific experience and demonstrate an excellent work ethic, superior communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. They should also have a strong desire to provide superior client service.

Job Overview:

• Position: Litigation Associate Attorney
• Location: Glens Falls, NY
• Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package; relocation reimbursement; bar dues and paid CLE; fully paid health insurance; 401(k) plan.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Assist with case management and strategy development
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and depositions
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve successful case outcomes
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the New York State Bar
• 2+ years of litigation-specific experience
• Strong work ethic and dedication to excellence
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis
• Drafting legal documents
• Case management
• Courtroom advocacy
• Client communication
• Team collaboration
• Organizational skills
• Time management

Located in New York, this regional law firm has a team culture that is dedicated to excellence, integrity, and achievement of client goals. This firm has a deep knowledge as well as creativity and teamwork, which allows for greater success for clients as they move forward. This firm has been practicing law for 80 years, and has been trusted to get results and exceed expectations since the day the firm was opened. With a strong belief in helping the community, this firm volunteers and supports several organizations in the cities around them. One of the senior lawyers was named Best Lawyers 2016 Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year in New York.