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Commercial And General Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - Syracuse

Job ID Z09Y350379

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Litigation - Commercial

2024-10-17 08:25:17

Job Title: Commercial And General Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview
A well-established law firm in Syracuse, NY, is seeking a dedicated Commercial and General Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The firm, known for its commitment to providing personalized legal services across diverse practice areas, is looking for a motivated attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience who can manage cases from inception to conclusion. This is a full-time opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment with growth potential and competitive benefits.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in court and before government agencies
  • Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
  • Provide legal advice on business and transactional matters
  • Negotiate settlements and resolve legal disputes
  • Conduct legal research and collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies
  • Participate in depositions, trials, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) processes
  • Handle the day-to-day management of litigation files, including electronic discovery
  • Ensure compliance with legal regulations and maintain high standards of legal practice

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of litigation experience, with a focus on commercial and general litigation
  • Admission to the New York State Bar (Federal court admission preferred)
  • Experience with both state and federal court procedures
  • Ability to travel as required for depositions and court appearances
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage time effectively
  • Familiarity with video conferencing platforms such as Zoom and MS Teams

Education:

  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar (additional federal court admission is preferred)

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Experience with online research platforms and electronic filing systems
  • High level of organization and attention to detail

Job Location:

  • Syracuse, NY

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Coverage of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) registration fees and Bar Association dues
  • Origination fees for clients brought to the firm

This law firm was founded over nine decades ago to serve the financial community. Their areas of practice include litigation, family law, personal injury, real estate, land use planning, banking, insurance defense, intellectual property, and more. The firm is located in New York.

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