Junior Litigation Associate

An established boutique litigation law firm seeks a junior litigation associate to work on a broad range of commercial and construction litigation matters, both plaintiff and defense-side. Responsibilities include participation in all aspects of litigation, from discovery through trial and appeal. The firm has a small partner to associate ratio and there is ample opportunity for junior associates to gain substantive experience. We offer significant client contact and responsibility, a commitment to advancement, and excellent work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Currently admitted in New York
• 1-4 years of litigation experience
• Knowledge of litigation procedures and rules of evidence
• Excellent legal research and writing skills
• Proficiency in using legal research platforms such as Lexis-Nexis
• Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment
• Experience with e-discovery preferred

Benefits 

• No billable hour minimum but expectation is 1600 hours, with bonuses based on additional hours billed
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Annual salary range for this position is $105,000-$115,000. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience or other job-related factors permitted by law.

Resumes may be sent to HumanResources@adamsleclair.law

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