Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Albany, NY, to join its diversified practice. The firm handles a wide range of litigation and transactional matters, including civil rights, employment, commercial, and real estate law, among others. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse legal issues across New York State and beyond.

Duties

• Assist in various litigation matters, including investigations and court representation.
• Engage in motion practice and develop legal strategies.
• Manage complex discovery and electronically stored information.
• Advise clients and participate in settlement negotiations.
• Contribute to non-litigation matters such as estate planning and business transactions.
• Collaborate with diverse teams and engage directly with clients.

Requirements

• At least two years of legal experience.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Effective communication with diverse clients and professionals.
• Excellent organizational and case-management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Commitment to respect, creativity, client-centeredness, and integrity.
• Understanding of professional responsibility and ethics.

Education

• Law degree from an ABA-accredited institution.

Certifications

• License to practice law (or eligibility to obtain one) in New York.

Skills

• Teamwork and individual initiative.
• Clear and persuasive communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Matching 401(k) and profit-sharing program.
• Paid holidays and sick leave.
• Firm covers 80% of individual health-insurance premiums.

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