Associate Attorney needed for Hauppauge office

Job Overview: A law firm in Hauppauge, NY is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-10 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a medical background, court appearances, and deposition skills, along with Bar Admission.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases and legal issues.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and depositions.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties to negotiate settlements or agreements.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on a wide range of legal matters.
• Assist senior attorneys with case management and trial preparation.

Requirements:

• 2-10 years of experience working as an attorney in a law firm setting.
• Strong understanding of legal principles and procedures.
• Proven ability to conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Adherence to ethical standards and confidentiality requirements.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar Admission to practice law in New York State.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Court appearances and deposition skills.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution.
• Case management and trial preparation.
• Proficiency in legal software and technology.