Litigation Attorney

A law firm in Albany is currently seeking a dynamic Litigation Attorney with 2-6 years of experience. The ideal candidate should be admitted to practice in New York, possess strong academic credentials, and demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience in taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing motions, and regular court appearances is highly desirable.

Duties:

• Manage a diverse caseload involving litigation matters.
• Take and defend depositions as part of case preparation.
• Draft and argue motions in court proceedings.
• Appear regularly in court for hearings and other proceedings.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies.
• Collaborate with legal support staff for efficient case management.
• Provide legal advice to clients based on thorough analysis.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of experience in litigation.
• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the state of New York.

Skills:

• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in taking and defending depositions.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing motions.
• Regular court appearance experience.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

The principal law office is based in New York. A second office is located in Pennsylvania. Practice areas are comprehensive. Banking-finance, clean tech, environmental, health care, litigation, arbitration and mediation are some of their practice disciplines. A team of professional attorneys make up their law firm.