Attorney/Lawyer
About the role
The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of litigation, including conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, and preparing substantive motions in New York state and federal courts. Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Defense experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Conducting factual investigations and discovery
- Preparing pleadings
- Taking depositions
- Preparing substantive motions in New York state and federal courts
Requirements
- Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus
- Defense experience is required
- Licensed to practice in New York is required; Licensed to practice in New Jersey and Connecticut are a plus
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience
- Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills
- Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Competence and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently
- Court and deposition experience strongly preferred
Skills
- Experience with all phases of litigation
- Strong drafting skills
- Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple active matters independently
- Court and deposition experience
Benefits
The firm offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, extensive PTO, and more!
Pay
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Schedule
Hybrid role that can sit out of either the White Plains OR NYC office
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Life and disability insurance
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