Associate Attorney needed for Islandia office

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A law firm in Islandia, NY is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their busy and growing Matrimonial/Family Law practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing skills and be willing to appear in court.

Duties:

• Assist with various aspects of matrimonial and family law cases.
• Conducted legal research and drafted legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and memoranda.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, and trials as necessary.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and tactics.
• Participate in client meetings and consultations.
• Manage caseload and deadlines effectively.
• Stay updated on relevant laws and legal developments in matrimonial and family law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 1-3 years of experience in matrimonial or family law preferred.
• Excellent writing skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to appear in court and advocate on behalf of clients.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Strong advocacy skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and emotional client matters with empathy and professionalism.

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