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Associate Attorney for New York City office

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID O221317268

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 6 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Criminal Law

2023-11-22 04:15:09

A law firm in New York City is seeking an Associate Attorney to join the Child Sex Abuse group. The successful candidate will play a key role in handling cases related to child sex abuse, contributing to the firm's commitment to justice and advocacy.

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research and analysis on child sex abuse cases.
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.
  • Interview clients, witnesses, and experts to gather necessary information.
  • Attend depositions and negotiate settlements when appropriate.
  • Stay informed about changes in relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to the New York State Bar.
  • 1-6 years of experience in practicing law, with a focus on child sex abuse cases.
  • Strong understanding of relevant laws and legal precedents.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Certifications:

  • Active membership in the New York State Bar Association.

Skills:

  • Legal research and analysis.
  • Drafting legal documents.
  • Courtroom representation.
  • Client communication and counseling.
  • Case management and strategy development.
  • Negotiation skills.

Education:

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

Benefits:

  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Contributions to health and dental plans.
  • Subsidized gym membership.
  • Disability coverage.

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