Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Litigation Attorney to join a collaborative and high-performing legal team. Our firm values teamwork, professional growth, and a healthy work-life balance, offering an environment where your skills and judgment will make a tangible impact.
What You'll Do:
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Manage your own caseload independently through all phases of litigation.
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Draft pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motion papers, and construction agreements (experience in construction litigation is a plus).
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Lead and participate in depositions; trial experience is a strong asset.
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Conduct thorough legal research and apply critical thinking to complex cases.
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Collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service.
What We're Looking For:
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JD degree and in good standing with the NYS Bar Association.
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3-5 years of litigation experience at a law firm.
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Strong writing, research, and analytical skills; proficiency in Lexis or similar tools.
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Exceptional judgment, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
What You'll Need to Apply:
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Resume, cover letter, and writing sample.
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NYS Bar admission.
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Ability to commute or relocate to Riverhead, NY.
Why Join Us:
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Collaborative, team-oriented environment with 30 attorneys and 36 staff members.
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Flexible work schedule and hybrid work opportunities.
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Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, plus paid time off.
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Opportunity to grow professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
If you are a motivated litigation professional looking to make a real impact in a supportive, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!
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