Attorney needed for Getzville office

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its team. The firm offers comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas, including real estate, business and corporate law, estate planning, criminal defense, and more. The ideal candidate will manage cases independently, provide legal guidance, and represent clients in various legal matters, including court proceedings.

Location:

• Getzville, NY

Duties:

• Manage cases independently from start to finish.
• Conduct client consultations to provide legal advice and assess case details.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and case progress.
• Represent clients in court, including hearings and trials.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• Prior experience in legal practice is required.
• Proficiency in legal drafting with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid academic background with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and collaborate in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in New York.

Skills:

• Legal drafting and document preparation.
• Client negotiation and settlement skills.
• Strong legal research and case management skills.
• Ability to handle litigation, hearings, and trials effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.