Litigation - Civil Rights Attorney

Job Overview:
A dynamic law firm is seeking a passionate Attorney with a focus on civil rights litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of litigation experience and exceptional writing skills, with a strong commitment to defending First Amendment rights and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

Location:

• New York City, NY 

Duties:

• Litigate civil rights cases, particularly involving First Amendment rights
• Draft and file legal documents with high-quality writing
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys
• Take initiative in case management and strategy development

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience
• Strong analytical and writing skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong initiative and ability to work independently

Benefits:

• Additional performance-based compensation for select positions
• Non-discretionary and discretionary bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan and other benefits

As a boutique law firm, the attorneys here handle complex civil litigation cases. Their areas of practice include commercial litigation, class actions, and vaccine injury. The firm is located in New York.