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  • Associate Family Law Attorney - Albany, NY

    Cordell & Cordell

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Associate Family Law Attorney Location: Albany, NY Company Overview: Cordell & Cordell is a domestic litigation firm specializing in a diverse range of family law matters. Founded in 1990, we have grown to over 100 offices across the United States. We are one of the largest family law firms in the nation and boast a team of accomplished attorneys and partners that can guide you through your casework and client management. Support for Attorneys: Cordell & Cordell offers extensive support for our attorneys. The firm provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. We have a robust support system that includes experienced paralegals, administrative staff, and a network of knowledgeable colleagues. Additionally, our attorneys benefit from access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle complex cases. We also invest in dedicated teams to support a variety of business functions, including billing, scheduling, client care, IT, and more. This comprehensive support system ensures that our attorneys have the tools and assistance they need to succeed and deliver exceptional service to our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team in Albany, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal issues. Responsibilities: Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements. Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law. Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively. Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process. Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the state bar and in good standing. 0-3 years of experience in family law litigation. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Compensation considers total years of practice in law and complexity of family law experience. This role is eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases and bonuses. These awards are allocated based on individual performance and company profitability. This role is eligible for our full time benefits package. Find additional benefits and pay information here: ************************************************** Base Pay Range$104,300-$152,800 USD Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************
    $104.3k-152.8k yearly 25d ago
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  • Associate Attorney - Commercial litigation and contract law.

    Talent Search Pro

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Job DescriptionTop Reasons to Work with Our Client:Join a full-service, century-old law firm with a strong reputation for client success. Work alongside expert attorneys across all areas of law, from corporate to litigation. Be part of a team dedicated to personalized, high-quality client service. Gain exposure to complex legal matters and cutting-edge legal strategies. Contribute to long-term client relationships and proactive legal solutions.What you will be doing: Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings. Administer depositions, issue interrogatories, and review documents. Negotiate settlements. Perform legal research. Make court appearances as necessary. Conduct initial consultations with potential clients. Experience you will need: 2-5 years of experience in litigation and contract law. Admission to practice in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered.
    $88k-150k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Litigation

    Hinman, Howard & Kattell 3.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-5 years' experience in litigation and contract law to work in the Albany, NY location. Candidates must be admitted in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings. · Administer depositions, issuing interrogatories and reviewing documents. · Negotiate settlements. · Perform legal research. · Make court appearances as necessary. · Conduct initial consultations with potential clients. The ideal candidate is conscientious, pays close attention to detail, possesses good organizational skills, and has the ability to independently manage a commercial case from inception. Salary Description $90,000 - $160,000 DOE
    $90k-160k yearly 56d ago
  • Business Litigation Associate (Attorney)

    Oak Ridge Legal Search

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    We are working with a prominent, regional firm seeking a Business Litigation Associate with at least seven years of experience to join their White Plains, Albany, or Uniondale (Long Island) office. Ideal candidates will have experience in complex commercial litigation and/or bankruptcy (preferred). They will be responsible for matters from case inception to settlement or trial, including drafting memoranda, pleadings, discovery demands and responses, motions, and briefs; researching various factual and legal issues and collaborating with senior attorneys about strategies; examining records and transactions underlying business disputes and investigations as to potential client claims; managing discovery, including taking and defending deposition; attending court appearances; preparing for trial and representing clients in courtroom and mediation/arbitration proceedings. The candidate must have experience with New York State Court and Federal Court practice, excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent research and writing skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, high level organizational skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. New York Bar admission required. Admission to the Connecticut and/or Massachusetts Bar is a plus! The firm offers a competitive base salary commensurate with experience, and a wide array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, long term disability, short term disability, and a 401(k) plan. In addition, they provide a collaborative and supportive work environment; encourage and support integrity, diversity, collaboration, and professional growth; and provide the foundation and support for their attorneys to succeed such as mentoring relationships, comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities, the ability to work directly with partners and clients, and recognition for contributions to the firm's success. To be considered, please provide a resume, and law school transcript. Writing samples and cover letters are not required but are appreciated. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission. Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws . If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Required Skills: Briefs Resume Bar Religion Offers Settlement Collaboration Search Organizational Skills Salary Mentoring Communication Skills Insurance Writing Education Research Business Training Communication $ 140,000.00 - 175,000.00 (US Dollar)
    $107k-183k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

    McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC 3.8company rating

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with experience in New York foreclosure law to join its expanding New York practice. The employee MUST BE BASED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. The ideal applicant will be a career-oriented professional with at least one year of experience representing creditors in commercial foreclosures and/or title proceedings. Newly admitted applicants will also be considered with a strong desire to learn these practice areas. Experience with receiverships, complex commercial foreclosure litigation, and creditor-side bankruptcy experience is strongly preferred. The applicant must have the ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, communicate professionally at all times, be effective working independently and as part of a team, and provide exceptional customer service. Leadership and management skills is a plus. Requirements: Key Job Duties: Provide oversight and management of high-volume statewide commercial foreclosure matters. Ensure all appropriate actions are taken to expedite the firm's files. Act as a liaison between the firm and clients, vendors, outside counsel, courts, trustees, and other foreclosure personnel. Manage files by applicable foreclosure rules and firm-established timelines. Work within the firm's case management system to create, manage, and review daily and weekly reports. Review and execute various pleadings and correspondence. Maintain accurate updates in client and firm management systems. Outline, prepare, and present pleadings and other legal documents. Argue the merits of assigned cases at hearings, conferences, mediations, or trials. Attend and/or conduct public auctions as needed. Review title searches to identify any title issues and to determine the proper parties to serve. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Job Qualifications Admitted to practice in New York. Admitted to practice in New York's federal district courts and/or other states a plus. Experience in real estate, mortgage and/or commercial litigation strongly preferred. Knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, as well as any applicable state and federal debt collection and real property law a plus. Experience in foreclosure and real estate law a plus; if none, must be willing to learn. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Ability to travel as needed. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality. A portable book of business is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401k. ABOUT MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC (“MTG”) is a full-service default and creditors' rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout most of the Eastern United States. The founding partners of MTG established a forward-thinking, client focused law firm, centered on an unwavering commitment to the following core values: Excellence Integrity Honesty Respect A successful candidate must pass onboarding verifications and be able to provide two professional references. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Consideration for employment with McMichael Taylor Gray LLC is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards. McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
    $100k-174k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Health Research, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Applications to be submitted by January 09, 2026 Compensation Grade: M27 Compensation Details: Minimum: $106,680.00 - Maximum: $106,680.00 Annually Positions with a designated work location in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties will receive a $4,000 annual downstate adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions). Department (OC) Legal Affairs Job Description: Responsibilities The Associate Attorney will work within the Division of Legal Affairs, New York State Department of Health (DOH) and will be responsible for addressing all legal issues related to actual or potential public health emergencies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: preparing memoranda and providing other forms of legal advice on issues of state and federal law; drafting agency regulations, proposed statutes, and emergency and executive orders; reviewing documents for consistency with policy and law; and coordinating efforts with attorney representatives of other state, local and federal government entities. Subject matter areas include regulation of healthcare facilities and entities, environmental law, executive law, public officers law, education law (scope of practice), State aid to localities, contracts and MOUs, and communicable disease. In addition, the Associate Attorney will work closely with other to ensure adequate legal coverage during actual or potential emergencies. The Associate Attorney will also be responsible for briefing DOH and Chamber executive staff during actual or potential emergencies. In response to emergencies, additional hours and independent self-direction are expected. Minimum Qualifications J.D., NYS bar admission, and two years relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications Participation in Law Review in law school, and publication of Law Review Articles. Experience providing Continuing Legal Education (CLE) trainings. Experience in emergency preparedness at the local government level. Experience working at other state agencies involved in emergency preparedness, e.g., Department of Homeland Security. Conditions of Employment Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required. Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel, up to 10% of the time, will be required. The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire. Telecommuting will be available. HRI participates in the E-Verify Program. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans ********************** About Health Research, Inc. Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRI plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities. HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including: Health, dental and vision insurance - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from; Flexible benefit accounts - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit; Generous paid time off - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave; Tuition support - Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities; Retirement Benefits - HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses; Employee Assistance Program - Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally; And so much more!
    $106.7k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position is located in our Albany, NY location. For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $145,000 - $205,000. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Current NY bar admission or ability to obtain admission. Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD1 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $145k-205k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Law Clerk I

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Job DescriptionLaw Clerk IEmployment Type: Full Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager.- Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.- Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.- Reviews and conducts research for ROI (Release of Information)- Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws- Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest case- Edits and reviews cases for issuance- Responds to citizen letters- Reviews AMICUS briefs- Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts.- Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.- Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book. Qualifications:- Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience or an equivalent level of education may be substituted.- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.- Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.- Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book.- Experience performing complex legal research.- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Ideally, you will also have:- Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred.- Experience with Relativity, strongly preferred and should be referenced within resume.- Publication of legal writings highly preferred.- Participation in Law Review highly preferred.- Current or active clearance. Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: **************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $58k-115k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Tyson & Mendes LLP

    Associate attorney job in Day, NY

    Join Tyson & Mendes - Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Associate Attorney Please note: An active bar license in the State of NY is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm-we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts , we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country. We're growing fast-and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence. Why Tyson & Mendes? Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth-we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment. Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins. Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed-they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated. Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid-we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies. Who You Are You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead-like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation. Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger-join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best. Responsibilities Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results Set a higher standard-challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school Active bar license in the state of New York 1-8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial Prior insurance defense experience preferred Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities Professional appearance and demeanor Compensation Package The base salary for this position ranges from $100,000-160,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700) Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5% Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month Paid parental leave at base pay Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60 Benefits Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees Flexible vacation policy for attorneys Defined pathway to partnership Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative Firm-wide charitable giving program Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues About Tyson & Mendes Click here to learn more about the Tyson & Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson & Mendes Office - YouTube We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country-known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation. But we don't stop at great legal work-we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field. Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit ******************** Equal Opportunity Employer Notice OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson & Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations - we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON & MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here . No recruiters/agencies #li-hybrid Pay Range$100,000-$160,000 USD
    $100k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Law Clerk Opportunities - Saratoga

    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern Ny 3.6company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saratoga Springs, NY

    Job Description LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK Law Clerk Opportunities Spring 2026 The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY) provides effective, free civil legal services and education to and advocacy for people with low income or other barriers to accessing the legal system. We secure basic needs, protect and preserve legal rights, provide equal access to justice, and seek fairness and dignity for all our clients. We have offices in Albany, Amsterdam, Canton, Gloversville, Plattsburgh, and Saratoga Springs to serve low and moderate-income residents of Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington Counties and the St. Regis Reservation. HIRING CRITERIA: Commitment to providing legal services to the poor. Excellent research and writing skills. Ability to work well under stress and time pressure. Prior relevant experience in legal services to the poor, especially law school clinical experience, and the ability to speak Spanish is a plus. Law clerks will be paid $25 per hour. All work performed with Legal Aid will count towards the 50-hour pro bono requirement for admission to the New York State Bar. Law clerks must be willing to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week. Our clerkships are available remotely or in person. We also offer hybrid work options. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Spring clerkships - Accepting applications until filled. Applications submitted after the posting expires will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Cover Letter (cover letter should state what program(s) and LASNNY office(s) are of interest to applicant), Resume, and Writing Sample are required. LASNNY is committed to the creation of an inclusive and diverse workplace and providing Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action to all applicants. We strongly encourage applications from women, BIPOC, LGBTQ individuals, protected veterans, applicants and recipients of public assistance, the elderly, and people with disabilities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS: Below are descriptions of the various programs offered at LASNNY. Please specify which program(s) you are interested in working with and which office(s) you are interested in working with in your cover letter. Law clerks generally gain experience interacting with clients; researching and writing both court documents and client correspondence; attending court appearances, administrative hearings, or other meetings; and exposure to a law firm environment. Disability Advocacy Program - All Offices DAP advocates represent clients with physical and mental impairments including, but not limited to, clients suffering from intellectual limitations, anxiety, depression, HIV, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, musculoskeletal impairments, Crohn's disease, diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. DAP advocates review medical, educational, and vocational records to argue if adults and children meet the rules for a finding of disability as defined by the Social Security Administration. DAP law clerks will have the opportunity to perform research and writing for federal court cases, administrative appeals, and administrative hearings. They will also call clients, observe meetings and hearings, and assist attorneys in preparation for hearings. Domestic Violence Legal Assistance (DVLAP) - Amsterdam and Saratoga Offices DVLAP services include assistance with obtaining Orders of Protection, Child and Spousal Support, Custody and Visitation, and Divorce. We also assist survivors of domestic violence with their civil legal problems related to public assistance, food stamps, foreclosure, landlord/tenant, consumer, employment, and immigration issues. Clerks must have an understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence and/or experience with domestic violence or sexual assault work. This clerkship will provide the student with solid experience with client interviewing and counseling, petition and motion drafting, and family court practice. Students must be willing to occasionally travel for court appearances and client meetings. Regional Intake - All Offices Regional Intake Attorneys provide Legal advice to clients. They engage with clients, understand their legal issues, and provide essential guidance with empathy and integrity. Each day, they gather case information, conduct legal consultations, and assess client needs, ensuring that no challenge goes unaddressed. They collaborate with a talented team, leveraging innovative approaches to problem-solving. Clerk responsibilities include but are not limited to client interviewing; legal research and writing; document review and analysis; investigation; drafting legal documents and correspondence.
    $25 hourly 29d ago
  • IP Litigation Associate

    Vanguard-Ip

    Associate attorney job in Day, NY

    REQUIREMENTS Candidates must have IP Litigation experience, including briefing and motions practice, taking depositions, working with experts, PTAB or trial proceedings, and case management. Must have a demonstrated record of running cases and supervising junior associates or paralegals. Priority will be given to candidates with an engineering degree who are admitted to the USPTO. Candidates must be licensed to practice law or have the ability to become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work. Seeking candidates who are driven, possess a desire to develop and invest in their careers and the Firm, and demonstrate superior client service skills. Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
    $106k-183k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Private Funds Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Day, NY

    The Staff Attorney - Private Funds will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various funds matters, including reviewing and preparing documents and agreements for fundraising, secondary transfers, and ongoing fund maintenance. Responsibilities Assist with fund formation and document drafting for a range of private fund clients Review and track investor subscription documents Assist with investor onboarding Manage fund closings Prepare basic funds-related agreements, including transfer agreements Work with clients and investors to process and close secondary transfers Compile key documents including master side letters and most favored nation clause compendiums Assist with AML and KYC review and compliance Assist with ongoing fund and compliance work Other tasks as needed Education Required J.D. from ABA accredited law school Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Transcripts will be required during the recruitment process Skills & Experience Required Strong technical and computer skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organization and time management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time Strong attention to detail Preferred Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Associate Family Law Attorney - Albany, NY

    Cordell & Cordell

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Associate Family Law Attorney Location: Albany, NY Company Overview: Cordell & Cordell is a domestic litigation firm specializing in a diverse range of family law matters. Founded in 1990, we have grown to over 100 offices across the United States. We are one of the largest family law firms in the nation and boast a team of accomplished attorneys and partners that can guide you through your casework and client management. Support for Attorneys: Cordell & Cordell offers extensive support for our attorneys. The firm provides comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. We have a robust support system that includes experienced paralegals, administrative staff, and a network of knowledgeable colleagues. Additionally, our attorneys benefit from access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle complex cases. We also invest in dedicated teams to support a variety of business functions, including billing, scheduling, client care, IT, and more. This comprehensive support system ensures that our attorneys have the tools and assistance they need to succeed and deliver exceptional service to our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team in Albany, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal issues. Responsibilities: * Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. * Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements. * Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law. * Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively. * Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process. * Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management. Qualifications: * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. * Admission to the state bar and in good standing. * 0-3 years of experience in family law litigation. * Strong analytical, research, and writing skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines. * Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients. Benefits: * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. * Compensation considers total years of practice in law and complexity of family law experience. * This role is eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases and bonuses. These awards are allocated based on individual performance and company profitability. * This role is eligible for our full time benefits package. Find additional benefits and pay information here: ************************************************** Base Pay Range $104,300-$152,800 USD Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: * Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA * Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance * 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching * Paid time off * Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************
    $104.3k-152.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Commercial litigation and contract law.

    Talent Search Pro

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Top Reasons to Work with Our Client: Join a full-service, century-old law firm with a strong reputation for client success. Work alongside expert attorneys across all areas of law, from corporate to litigation. Be part of a team dedicated to personalized, high-quality client service. Gain exposure to complex legal matters and cutting-edge legal strategies. Contribute to long-term client relationships and proactive legal solutions. What you will be doing: Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings. Administer depositions, issue interrogatories, and review documents. Negotiate settlements. Perform legal research. Make court appearances as necessary. Conduct initial consultations with potential clients. Experience you will need: 2-5 years of experience in litigation and contract law. Admission to practice in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered.
    $88k-150k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Business Litigation Associate (Attorney)

    Oak Ridge Legal Search LLC

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Job Description We are working with a prominent, regional firm seeking a Business Litigation Associate with at least seven years of experience to join their White Plains, Albany, or Uniondale (Long Island) office. Ideal candidates will have experience in complex commercial litigation and/or bankruptcy (preferred). They will be responsible for matters from case inception to settlement or trial, including drafting memoranda, pleadings, discovery demands and responses, motions, and briefs; researching various factual and legal issues and collaborating with senior attorneys about strategies; examining records and transactions underlying business disputes and investigations as to potential client claims; managing discovery, including taking and defending deposition; attending court appearances; preparing for trial and representing clients in courtroom and mediation/arbitration proceedings. The candidate must have experience with New York State Court and Federal Court practice, excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent research and writing skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, high level organizational skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. New York Bar admission required. Admission to the Connecticut and/or Massachusetts Bar is a plus! The firm offers a competitive base salary commensurate with experience, and a wide array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, long term disability, short term disability, and a 401(k) plan. In addition, they provide a collaborative and supportive work environment; encourage and support integrity, diversity, collaboration, and professional growth; and provide the foundation and support for their attorneys to succeed such as mentoring relationships, comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities, the ability to work directly with partners and clients, and recognition for contributions to the firm's success. To be considered, please provide a resume, and law school transcript. Writing samples and cover letters are not required but are appreciated. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission. Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws . If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.
    $107k-183k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Health Research, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Applications to be submitted by January 09, 2026 Compensation Grade: M27 Compensation Details: Minimum: $106,680. 00 - Maximum: $106,680. 00 Annually Positions with a designated work location in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties will receive a $4,000 annual downstate adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions). Department (OC) Legal Affairs Job Description: Responsibilities The Associate Attorney will work within the Division of Legal Affairs, New York State Department of Health (DOH) and will be responsible for addressing all legal issues related to actual or potential public health emergencies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: preparing memoranda and providing other forms of legal advice on issues of state and federal law; drafting agency regulations, proposed statutes, and emergency and executive orders; reviewing documents for consistency with policy and law; and coordinating efforts with attorney representatives of other state, local and federal government entities. Subject matter areas include regulation of healthcare facilities and entities, environmental law, executive law, public officers law, education law (scope of practice), State aid to localities, contracts and MOUs, and communicable disease. In addition, the Associate Attorney will work closely with other to ensure adequate legal coverage during actual or potential emergencies. The Associate Attorney will also be responsible for briefing DOH and Chamber executive staff during actual or potential emergencies. In response to emergencies, additional hours and independent self-direction are expected. Minimum Qualifications J. D. , NYS bar admission, and two years relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications Participation in Law Review in law school, and publication of Law Review Articles. Experience providing Continuing Legal Education (CLE) trainings. Experience in emergency preparedness at the local government level. Experience working at other state agencies involved in emergency preparedness, e. g. , Department of Homeland Security. Conditions of Employment Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required. Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U. S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel, up to 10% of the time, will be required. The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire. Telecommuting will be available. HRI participates in the E-Verify Program. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans www. healthresearch. org About Health Research, Inc. Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRI plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities. HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including: Health, dental and vision insurance - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from; Flexible benefit accounts - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit; Generous paid time off - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave; Tuition support - Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities; Retirement Benefits - HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses; Employee Assistance Program - Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally; And so much more! As the Executive Director of Health Research, Inc. (HRI), I would like to welcome you to HRI's career page. HRI's mission is to build a healthier future for New York State and beyond through the delivery of funding and program support to further public health and research programs in support of the New York State Department of Health, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and other entities. This achievement is made possible through the recruitment of highly talented and qualified individuals. As an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. HRI is committed to fostering an environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect and we strive to ensure every individual feels welcomed and appreciated. We invite you to explore and apply for any open positions that align with your interests. --- If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting HRI Human Resources at hrihr@healthresearch. org or **************.
    $106.7k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

    McMichael and Gray 3.8company rating

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with experience in New York foreclosure law to join its expanding New York practice. The employee MUST BE BASED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. The ideal applicant will be a career-oriented professional with at least one year of experience representing creditors in commercial foreclosures and/or title proceedings. Newly admitted applicants will also be considered with a strong desire to learn these practice areas. Experience with receiverships, complex commercial foreclosure litigation, and creditor-side bankruptcy experience is strongly preferred. The applicant must have the ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, communicate professionally at all times, be effective working independently and as part of a team, and provide exceptional customer service. Leadership and management skills is a plus. Requirements Key Job Duties: Provide oversight and management of high-volume statewide commercial foreclosure matters. Ensure all appropriate actions are taken to expedite the firm's files. Act as a liaison between the firm and clients, vendors, outside counsel, courts, trustees, and other foreclosure personnel. Manage files by applicable foreclosure rules and firm-established timelines. Work within the firm's case management system to create, manage, and review daily and weekly reports. Review and execute various pleadings and correspondence. Maintain accurate updates in client and firm management systems. Outline, prepare, and present pleadings and other legal documents. Argue the merits of assigned cases at hearings, conferences, mediations, or trials. Attend and/or conduct public auctions as needed. Review title searches to identify any title issues and to determine the proper parties to serve. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Job Qualifications Admitted to practice in New York. Admitted to practice in New York's federal district courts and/or other states a plus. Experience in real estate, mortgage and/or commercial litigation strongly preferred. Knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, as well as any applicable state and federal debt collection and real property law a plus. Experience in foreclosure and real estate law a plus; if none, must be willing to learn. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Ability to travel as needed. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality. A portable book of business is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401k. ABOUT MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC (“MTG”) is a full-service default and creditors' rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout most of the Eastern United States. The founding partners of MTG established a forward-thinking, client focused law firm, centered on an unwavering commitment to the following core values: Excellence Integrity Honesty Respect A successful candidate must pass onboarding verifications and be able to provide two professional references. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Consideration for employment with McMichael Taylor Gray LLC is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards. McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. Salary Description $85,000 - $110,000 annually based on experience
    $85k-110k yearly 14d ago
  • Law Clerk I

    Contact Government Services

    Associate attorney job in Albany, NY

    Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: * Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager. * Performs complex legal research for the trial staff. * Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. * Reviews and conducts research for ROI (Release of Information) * Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws * Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest case * Edits and reviews cases for issuance * Responds to citizen letters * Reviews AMICUS briefs * Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts. * Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. * Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book. Qualifications: * Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. * Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. * Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. * Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book. * Experience performing complex legal research. * Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging. * Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Ideally, you will also have: * Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred. * Experience with Relativity, strongly preferred and should be referenced within resume. * Publication of legal writings highly preferred. * Participation in Law Review highly preferred. * Current or active clearance. Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: * Health, Dental, and Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) * Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $70,000 - $80,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Fund Finance Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Day, NY

    Job Summary & Objectives The Fund Finance Staff Attorney is responsible for assisting with new and ongoing credit facility matters. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Assist with new and ongoing credit facility matters including amendments and modifications, facility increases and maturity extensions, and joinders of new borrowers Coordinate with clients, lender's counsel, and local counsel in various offshore jurisdictions Draft and review closing deliverables including resolutions, UCC filings, legal opinions and other certifications Assist with coordinating closings of financing transactions Assist with preparing summaries of loan agreements to assist with knowledge management and market comparisons Maintain long-standing relationships with clients and opposing counsel Handle tasks with some degree of independence as training and experience is developed, with the scope of such tasks potentially expanding Education Required J.D. from ABA accredited law school Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Skills and Experience Required Detail oriented, efficient, and organized Enjoys transactional work Interested in being part of a close-knit team Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organization and time management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time Strong attention to detail Preferred Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Litigation Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Day, NY

    Job Summary & Objectives The Litigation Staff Attorney will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various matters, including litigation and internal & government investigations. Essential Responsibilities: Review of documents in electronic platforms, including Relativity, for responsiveness, privilege, and issue coding Creating searches to identify documents on electronic review platforms Preparing fact summaries and chronologies Communicating with supervising attorneys and colleagues regarding review findings and questions and issues with review Assisting with deposition preparation, including analysis and selection of documents to be utilized in deposition preparation sessions Assisting with preparation for witness interviews including identifying relevant documents Other tasks as needed EDUCATION REQUIRED • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Strong technical and computer skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Familiarity with the litigation process, specifically the discovery process and related documents Thorough understanding of privilege law and issues Strong attention to detail Preferred Prior experience with electronic document review platforms, including Relativity Prior experience preparing privilege logs PHYSICAL DEMANDS (REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS) Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Sitting: Remaining in the seated position, particularly for sustained periods of time Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps using feet and legs or hands and arms Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder Pulling/Pushing: Using upper extremities to exert steady force upon an object so that the object moves toward or away from the force Bending/Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine, or by bending legs at knees Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction WORK ENVIRONMENT The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as in typical office or administrative work (normal light, air and space in the work environment) Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at ******************************************** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #LI-Hybrid
    $120k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago

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How much does an associate attorney earn in Albany, NY?

The average associate attorney in Albany, NY earns between $70,000 and $190,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.

Average associate attorney salary in Albany, NY

$115,000

What are the biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Albany, NY?

The biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Albany, NY are:
  1. Health Research, Inc.
  2. Cordell & Cordell
  3. Talent Search Pro
  4. Hinman
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