Senior Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Associate Attorney to join its practice in Albany, NY. The firm specializes in family law, estate litigation, probate, and commercial litigation. This role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of cases, appear in court, and collaborate with a dedicated legal team. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, possess exceptional writing skills, and demonstrate integrity and a willingness to learn.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law, probate, estate litigation, and commercial litigation matters.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and estate planning documents.
• Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other proceedings as needed.
• Conduct legal research and provide well-reasoned legal opinions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes.
• Manage a caseload efficiently and maintain thorough documentation for all cases.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a law office environment.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in estate planning, probate, or family law is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Exceptional legal writing and drafting abilities.
• Federal court admission is a plus but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and case analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

This position is ideal for a motivated attorney looking to expand their expertise in family law and estate litigation while contributing to a dynamic legal team.

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