Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Attorney in Rochester, NY. The ideal candidate will have a passion for medical malpractice litigation, excellent legal drafting skills, and a commitment to advocating for clients' rights. This role involves collaboration with senior attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional legal services.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Assist in litigating cases in court, representing clients effectively during hearings and trials.
• Provide legal advice on various matters related to medical malpractice litigation.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored legal strategies.
• Maintain organized case files and documentation for efficient case management.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the NY state bar.
• Proven experience in legal drafting and conducting thorough legal research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while managing individual caseloads effectively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• NY Bar license

Skills

• Legal drafting
• Legal research
• Communication
• Analytical skills
• Team collaboration

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

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