Litigation Associate
Jobot · Carle Place, NY · 5 days ago
HybridLegalFull-time
Job Details
- Managing all aspects of litigation matters from inception through conclusion, including discovery, motion practice, hearings, trial, and appeal.
- Conducting extensive legal research and analysis of laws, regulations, and legal articles to assist in the preparation of legal briefs, memoranda, and other documents.
- Drafting pleadings, motions, and appellate documents, and filing them with the court.
- Assisting in the preparation and presentation of cases in court or before government agencies.
- Collaborating with team members and clients to develop litigation strategies.
- Participating in depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
- Maintaining current knowledge of changes in legislation that may affect our clients and their cases.
- Providing timely updates to clients and senior attorneys on case progress and legal advice.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Ambition to be admitted to the state bar.
- A minimum of 1+ years of experience in litigation.
- Demonstrated experience in legal research and writing, with a strong attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage a large caseload and work within strict deadlines.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
- A high degree of professional ethics and integrity.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
- 401k match.
- Hybrid work options.