Litigation Pre-Trial Attorney

A law firm in Garden City, NY, is seeking a Litigation Pre-Trial Attorney with over 3 years of experience and knowledge in pre-trial litigation. The role involves conducting legal research, preparing various legal documents, analyzing client needs, providing legal counsel, appearing in court, and participating in depositions. The position offers competitive compensation, a healthcare plan with firm contribution, profit-sharing, 401K program, a competitive bonus program, and the opportunity for limited work from home following the training period.

Duties:

• Perform legal research to gather relevant information for cases.
• Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.
• Analyze client needs, provide effective legal counsel, and determine case strategies.
• Act as a representative in court on behalf of clients, arguing motions during legal proceedings.
• Participate in depositions (experience a plus but will train).
• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Admitted to practice in New York State (NYS).
• 3+ years of pre-trial litigation experience and knowledge.

Skills:

• Legal research and analytical skills.
• Drafting various legal documents.
• Case analysis and strategy development.
• Court appearances and motion argumentation.
• Deposition experience (a plus but will train).
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits offered:

• Compensation to match skill set.
• Company healthcare plan with firm contribution.
• Firm Profit Sharing Plan (subject to plan rules and policies).
• 401K program.
• Competitive bonus program.
• Opportunity for limited work from home (following the training period).