Experienced Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced civil litigation attorney for its Saugerties, NY office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in civil litigation and a strong connection to the Capital Region or Hudson Valley of New York. This role offers a professional advancement opportunity in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and writing.
• Draft legal documents and discovery materials.
• Conduct depositions and appear in State and Federal courts.
• Manage cases and client relationships effectively.

Requirements

• Active member in good standing with the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of one year of experience in relevant legal areas.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong advocacy and communication skills.
• Exceptional case and client management abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match, safe harbor, and profit sharing.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid/remote options.

The law firm provides legal representation to clients in Albany and throughout the Capital Region and New York State. Its practice areas include Appeals, Business and Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Estate Litigation, General Litigation, Personal Injury Defense and Insurance Coverage Disputes, Medical Malpractice Defense, Personal Injury, Professional Licensing and Discipline, Real Property Law and Litigation, and Trusts, Wills, Estates & Elder Law. The firm has offices in Albany, Saugerties, and Johnstown, New York.