Mid-level associate with experience in matrimonial law

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm in Westchester County is seeking a mid-level associate with experience in matrimonial law. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience and exceptional writing skills. This role involves working with high-net-worth clients in Westchester County and New York City, handling complex financial matters, and attending court appearances.

Location:

• Tuckahoe, NY

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw.

• Draft precise and clear legal documents and correspondence.

• Represent clients in matrimonial and family law matters.

• Handle complex financial matters in divorce proceedings.

• Attend court appearances, depositions, and negotiations.

• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to strategize litigation cases.

• Maintain organized case files and provide administrative support as needed.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of experience in matrimonial law or strong litigation experience.

• Experience handling complex financial matters is a plus.

• Superb writing and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of New York.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Effective negotiation and litigation skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Referral program.

This law firm was founded over a decade ago and has expertise in litigation. Their areas of practice include real estate, corporate and transactional, family law, child custody, dissolution agreements, paternity, and more. The firm is located in Tuckahoe, NY.