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Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID 9Y8V369770

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Criminal Law - Defense

2025-04-01 04:56:46

Job Title: Associate Attorney (Criminal Defense)
Job Location: New York City, NY

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in New York City is looking for a skilled and motivated Associate Attorney to join their criminal defense team. The firm provides exceptional legal representation to clients facing serious charges, and this role will offer you the opportunity to work on high-stakes cases with a collaborative and dynamic team. The firm values hands-on experience, and professional growth, and offers the chance to make a real impact in the lives of clients.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in criminal cases from arraignment through trial

  • Draft and file legal documents including motions and appeals

  • Conduct thorough legal research and case analysis

  • Negotiate plea deals and settlements with opposing parties

  • Provide strategic legal counsel and advice to clients throughout the case

  • Collaborate closely with a dedicated team of attorneys and staff to develop case strategies

Requirements:

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

  • Active license to practice law in New York

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in criminal defense

  • Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills

  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines efficiently

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in New York

Skills:

  • Criminal defense experience

  • Legal research and writing

  • Case management and multitasking

  • Negotiation and settlement skills

  • Courtroom litigation expertise

Job Location:

  • New York City, NY

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