Associate needed for Hauppauge office

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Job Overview

A well-established boutique matrimonial and family law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to support its growing caseload. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney with family law experience to work closely with a principal attorney, gain courtroom exposure, and engage in meaningful client work. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and confident handling matters independently.

Location

• Hauppauge, New York

Duties

• Assist lead attorney in managing matrimonial and family law matters

• Represent clients at virtual and in-person court appearances

• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence

• Prepare discovery documents and handle trial preparation tasks

• Negotiate and draft Stipulations of Settlement, Separation Agreements, and Prenuptial Agreements

• Meet with clients to provide counsel and strategy

• Participate in settlement conferences and case resolution efforts

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing matrimonial and/or family law

• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently

• Demonstrated reliability, organizational skills, and attention to detail

• Capacity to thrive in a dynamic legal environment with minimal supervision

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted and in good standing with the New York State Bar

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• Excellent legal research and writing skills

• Familiarity with family law practice and procedure in New York courts

• Capable of negotiating, drafting, and finalizing agreements

• Client-focused with professional demeanor and discretion

Benefits

• Hybrid work flexibility

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306