Property Tax Attorney
Associate attorney job in Livingston, NJ
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Property Tax Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property tax appeals and abatements, with the ability to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
*Responsibilities*
* Provide legal counsel on property tax matters, including assessments, exemptions, and appeals.
* Represent clients in negotiations with tax authorities regarding property valuations and tax liabilities.
* Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies.
* Draft legal documents, including petitions, briefs, and correspondence related to property tax issues.
* Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored legal strategies.
* Stay updated on changes in property tax laws and regulations at local, state, and federal levels.
* Assist clients with related areas of law such as estate planning, landlord-tenant law, environmental law, and family law when applicable.
* Engage in litigation processes when disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation.
*Requirements*
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
* Active license to practice law in New Jersey.
* Proven experience in property tax law
* Excellent research skills with proficiency in legal research databases like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
* Exceptional writing skills for drafting clear and persuasive legal documents.
* Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to manage multiple cases efficiently.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Trust and Estates Attorney
Associate attorney job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Are you an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney qualified to run your own caseload, yet you continue to be micro-managed at a firm that does not truly value you and/or your career growth? Do you spend hours per day commuting back and forth to the office?
Do you want to work for a cooperative minded firm with a culture that fosters positivity, support, and collaboration between attorneys?
Is your billable hour requirement overshadowing your social and family life?
Perhaps you are a solo practitioner, and the administrative duties involved in running your own practice are getting in the way of realizing your growth goals.
If your answer to any of the above questions is “Yes!”, consider a career change to the Williams Law Group.
At the Williams Law Group, we are exceptional advocates who conduct ourselves with
honesty and integrity, zealously advocating for the rights and interests of our clients
with the highest ethical fiber.
We treat our clients, opposing counsel, contemporaries, jurists, and ourselves with dignity and respect, evidenced in part by the recognition that we cannot do our best work when we are burnt out.
Our attorneys manage their own caseload, work 100% remotely, have reasonable
billable hour requirements and enjoy a healthy work-life balance, while
providing exceptional legal services to our clients
If you are an experienced Trust and Estate attorney, with a modest book of business
and want to discuss a possible move, we would love to speak to
you.
*Responsibilities*
· Strong understanding of federal and state tax laws, estate tax principles, and trust administration procedures.
· Experience in drafting wills, trusts, operating and shareholder agreements and other estate planning documents.
· Quantify tax impacts of estate and business succession plans; and work on estate and trust administration matters, including structuring the administration plan; supervising the preparation of accountings and estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns
· Address procedural and disputed matters
· Previous experience in tax law, estate planning, and trust administration
· Analyze, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents relevant to Trust and Estate
Law.
· Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiate on their behalf.
· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of New Jersey State and Federal Laws relevant to
Trust and Estate Law.
Foster strong relationships with clients, offering them reassurance and empathetic
advice during stressful times.
· Contribute positively to the Williams Law Group culture.
· Actively manage a case load of Trust and Estate Law matters.
· Manage and delegate legal work to a paralegal.
*Qualifications*
· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
· Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and in good standing.
· 5+ years of experience practicing Trust and Estate.
· Trial experience.
· Demonstrated proficiency in handling sensitive Trust and Estate Law matters with discretion
and integrity.
· Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
· Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· Superior written and verbal communication skills.
· Portable book of business of approximately $150,000.
If you are a skilled Trust and Estate attorney and have a passion for providing top-notch
legal service, we would love to meet you. Please apply with your resume and a
cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Wills, trusts, & estate law: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* NJ Bar ID (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parsippany, NJ 07054
Lateral Partner/Sr. Attorney, Taxation & Estates
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC is actively seeking a lateral partner to expand our Taxation & Estates practice. Senior associates with at least 8+ years of experience will also be considered. We are particularly interested in hearing from ambitious, entrepreneurial and experienced attorneys with a significant portable book of business with growth potential is a plus.
The perfect Taxation & Estates candidate should have extensive experience in complex trust and estate planning and administration, including fiduciary tax and accounting, gift and estate tax return preparation, estate controversies and audits and complex valuation issues. Must have experience with estate and wealth planning for high net worth individuals and families and will be able to advise on income tax, transfer tax and charitable planning and pass-through entity and business succession planning. The candidate should also have broad experience in Federal tax planning matters relating to individuals and entities, as well as transactional matters.
*LL.M. in taxation is a plus and New York Bar admission is required (admission to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida or New Jersey is a plus).*
This position offers significant responsibility and client interaction. The firm offers a competitive salary range $220K-$320K, plus earned commissions and discretionary year end bonus, excellent benefits including 401(k) and health insurance. We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $220,000.00 - $320,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
* New York, NY 10017 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Collection Attorney
Associate attorney job in Morristown, NJ
*Starting rate: $ $80,000-$90,000/yr. based on experience.* *Immediate Opportunity!* *Growing collection law firm located in historic Morristown, New Jersey looking for experienced collection attorney to join our practice. Salary negotiable or to commensurate with experience. *
*Job Description (includes but not limited to the following):*
* *Initial Case Intake & Evaluation of delinquencies*
* *Negotiate & Monitor Payment Plans*
* *Direct preparation & approval of pleadings & correspondence*
* *Evaluate Post-Judgment Collection options including garnishments, interrogatories, stipulations & foreclosures.*
* *Prepare & monitor all post-judgment collection efforts*
* *Prepare for & conduct returns, hearings & trials*
* *Monitor & evaluate bankruptcies *
* *Respond to client inquiries regarding status of pending matters*
* *Maintain & review status reports*
* *Communicate & update Out of State firms*
* *Meet with clients as necessary*
* *Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law. *
* *Negotiate settlements *
* *Handle Disputes.*
* *Appearance & Trial of associated matters*
*Requirements :*
* *Licensed to practice law in the state of New Jersey. NY not required but a plus.*
* *3-5 years of experience as a Collection Attorney. *
* *Excellent organizational & multi-tasking skills*
* *Ability to exercise independent judgment & discretion*
* *Excellent oral & written communication skills*
* *High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive situations. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact & diplomacy.*
* *Continues attention to detail *
* *Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.*
* *HIPAA Compliance *
* *FDCPA Compliance*
* *CFPB Compliance*
* *Student Loan Collection Experience, a plus\**
* *Collection Master (CLS) experience, a plus\**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Please confirm salary range for this position ($80,000-$90,000/yr) is within your desired range. Salary will be based on experience.
License/Certification:
* NJ Bar (licensed to practice Law in NJ) (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Morristown, NJ 07960 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Attorney
Associate attorney job in Great Neck, NY
We are partnered with a Defense-side law firm seeking an attorney with experience in litigation.
Firm offers the opportunity for growth and advancement, and the chance to get a lot of hands-on experience.
Role includes drafting motions and pleadings, depositions, Court appearances and discovery.
Salary dependent on experience 120-170K
General Liability Associate Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Hiring General Liability Litigation Associate - Build Your Future, Not Just Your Caseload
Are you a litigation associate with 2-10 years of experience, wondering what's next-but not quite ready to start looking? Or are you actively looking to make a change?
This opportunity might find you first. Join a nationally recognized, top AmLaw 100 Ranked law firm where your career path doesn't have to be a mystery. Whether your long-term goal is partnership or pivoting in-house, this firm's reputation, client base, and mentorship culture will help you get there.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Strategic Career Launchpad: Work at an Am Law 100 firm known for producing future partners and highly sought-after in-house counsel. Know when your promotion and compensation raises will be. You won't be left in the dust, wondering when the next raise will be.
Client-Facing from Day One: Gain direct access to a major client, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and sharpen your business acumen.
Mentorship That Matters: Join a collaborative team that invests in your development-not just your billables.
Flexibility Built In: Hybrid work arrangements support your life outside the office without compromising your growth inside it.
Diverse Litigation Work: From general liability and construction to transportation and NY Labor Law, you'll handle a wide range of high-impact matters.
What You Bring:
3+ years of litigation experience (insurance defense, general liability, or construction law a plus)
Admission to practice in New York
Strong writing, analytical, and case management skills
A proactive mindset and a collaborative spirit
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $200,000, plus quarterly & annual bonus
1950 billable hour requirement
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, and generous PTO
Corporate perks and professional development support
You don't have to be actively looking to be ready to make a move. Let's talk about how this role could align with your long-term goals-on your terms.
Corporate Governance Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Beacon Hill's client, in the financial services industry, is seeking a mid-level Corporate Governance Counsel.
Logistics
- 6-Month contract assignment
- Full-time
- Hybrid schedule to office location in New York city
Requirements
- At least 4 years' corporate governance experience
- Active New York attorney license
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Patent Litigation Life Science Associate Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
** Full end of year bonus + Signing bonus **
You have the science degree. You have the patent litigation experience.
So why are you still stuck on the sidelines?
You should be taking depositions, arguing in court, and working with key experts-not just summarizing their reports. You're ready to be a trial lawyer, not just a litigation associate.
We are building a trial team for a series of high-stakes biologics and pharmaceutical patent disputes. This isn't a backfill position; it's a strategic expansion for a Tier 1 practice that consistently tries and wins the biggest cases in the life sciences sector.
What You'll Actually Do:
Get substantive, stand-up courtroom and deposition experience from day one.
Work directly with trial partners who are leaders in the field, not through layers of senior associates.
Shape case strategy on disputes involving blockbuster drugs and cutting-edge gene therapies.
What You Bring:
2-7 years of patent litigation experience.
A technical degree in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or a related discipline is required.
A desire to be in the courtroom and the drive to win.
Bar admission in good standing.
What You Get:
Top-of-Market Pay: Cravath scale base salary
No Bonus Left Behind: A guaranteed, full year-end bonus this year (no pro-ration) plus a significant signing bonus for joining the team ASAP.
Real Professional Development: A bespoke training program designed to build first-chair trial lawyers, not just support staff.
Premier Benefits: Top-tier health, wellness, and family leave benefits that exceed the industry standard.
The Catch:
We are selectively and confidentially recruiting for 2-3 key associates for this specific trial team. The interview process will be fast, and decisions will be made quickly.
This is your chance to leapfrog your peers.
Apply Now
Submit your application through LinkedIn or email me directly at ************************
Associate Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Manhattan. With over 50 attorneys across eight offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia, we are a leading litigation defense firm known for our high-profile cases, client relationships, and trial excellence.
About the Role:
This is a hybrid position (three days in-office) offering flexibility, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters. You'll work directly with national and regional clients and collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys across a range of general liability issues, including:
New York Labor Law
Personal injury
Transportation and trucking
Catastrophic injury
We're looking for attorneys with 2-5+ years of experience in any of these areas. New York Bar admission is required.
What You'll Do
Manage your own caseload from day one
Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice
Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on trial preparation
Engage directly with clients and insurance carriers
Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture
Why Coffey Modica?
Recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York (2023, 2024, 2025)
Meaningful mentorship and internal training programs
Frequent opportunities for advancement and trial work
Hybrid work schedule with a business-casual environment
Benefits
Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential
401(k) with firm match
Generous hybrid flexibility
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
We are proud to foster a firm culture grounded in inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Coffey Modica LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in all forms.
Litigation Attorney (Real Estate)
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
A highly-regarded NYC Real Estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with hands-on Housing Court and Supreme Court experience. The practice represents sophisticated owners, developers, management companies, investors, and boards in a high volume of landlord-side disputes across New York City.
This role is well-suited for an attorney who enjoys courtroom advocacy, managing an active docket, and taking real ownership of matters rather than operating in a back-office support role.
Key responsibilities
• Draft pleadings, motions, notices, briefs, discovery, and related litigation documents
• Handle commercial and residential real estate litigation matters in Housing Court and Supreme Court
• Appear regularly in court, argue motions, and manage hearings and trials
• Represent landlords, developers, managing agents, investors, and condominium or cooperative boards
• Negotiate settlements and advise clients on litigation strategy and risk assessment
• Maintain organized case files and manage a fast-moving docket
• Contribute to client-facing initiatives, including articles, alerts, or marketing efforts as appropriate
Requirements
• JD from an accredited US law school
• Active New York Bar admission in good standing
• 2 to 5 years of real estate litigation experience
• Direct Housing Court experience required
• Supreme Court experience strongly preferred
• Trial or appellate exposure is a plus, not required
• Strong legal writing, research, and courtroom advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines efficiently
• Collaborative mindset and interest in long-term professional growth
• Portable business is welcome but not expected
Compensation
Estimated base salary $150,000- $260,000, commensurate with experience and skill set. Discretionary bonus potential available.
Benefits
• Hybrid schedule with two remote days per week
• Two additional remote weeks annually
• Summer Fridays
• Comprehensive medical insurance with firm participation
• 401(k) plan with firm match
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• CLE reimbursement and ongoing professional development
• Collegial, high-level real estate litigation environment
Why this opportunity
A strong platform for a junior to mid-level real estate litigator seeking meaningful responsibility, consistent courtroom exposure, and direct access to sophisticated New York landlord-side clients. The role offers stability, training, and a clear runway for growth within a respected real estate litigation practice.
Associate Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
A Vault top-30 law firm with a leading corporate practice is seeking a highly qualified Mergers & Acquisitions Associate with 3 to 6 years of experience to join its New York office. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling sophisticated M&A transactions, particularly in private equity and strategic acquisitions, across a range of industries.
This role offers the opportunity to work alongside market-leading partners and a collaborative team on high-profile domestic and cross-border deals. The position is ideal for a motivated associate seeking strong mentorship, significant client interaction, and complex deal experience within a dynamic and supportive firm culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Advise private equity sponsors, public and private companies, and institutional investors on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other complex corporate transactions.
Draft and negotiate key transaction documents, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, shareholder agreements, and other ancillary contracts.
Oversee and coordinate due diligence processes.
Provide strategic guidance on deal structuring and execution.
Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups, including tax, finance, antitrust, and regulatory.
Qualifications:
J.D. from a top-tier law school.
Admitted to practice in New York or eligible for admission.
3-6 years of M&A experience at a leading law firm.
Demonstrated ability to manage significant aspects of transactions with minimal supervision.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Strong academic and professional credentials.
Preferred Attributes:
Experience working with private equity sponsors is strongly preferred.
Familiarity with cross-border transactions and international deal structuring is a plus.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Firm Overview:
The firm is recognized for its premier M&A, private equity, and transactional practices and is consistently ranked among the top firms for both deal volume and complexity. Associates benefit from a team-oriented environment, robust professional development programs, and exposure to high-profile clients and matters.
Associate Attorney - Environmental/Toxic Tort
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Prominent firm with a national practice is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 2+ years of Toxic Tort, Asbestos or Environmental Litigation experience. This role can be based in any of their NY offices, in Westchester, NYC or Long Island.
This is a excellent opportunity to join a firm that offers flexibility, professional growth and a collaborative work culture.
Responsibilities:
Manage assigned cases
Handle cases from inception to conclusion
Take and defend depositions
Make court appearances
Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery
Qualifications:
Pre-Trial and/or trial experience
Strong research and writing skills
2+ years of litigation experience
Must be licensed to practice and in good standing in NY
Base Compensation Range 115k-170k DOE+ Bonus + Benefits + Hybrid/Remote
Please email resume to ************************
Litigation Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.
We are seeking a attorneys with 6 to 10 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team in both of our growing Manhattan and Garden City offices.
What You Will Do:
Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:
General Liability
Personal Injury
Product Liability
Professional Liability
What You Will Bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience and the following credentials/skills:
Juris Doctorate Degree
Experience with Insurance Defense clients is a plus.
NY Labor Law experience is a plus.
Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred.
The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.
Required Education & Licensure:
Active New York License (Required).
Active New Jersey Bar Licensure, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred).
Being able to waive into the New Jersey bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.
Why You'll Love Us:
At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.
We offer the following benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) profit sharing
Medical Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability
Flexible Schedules
Holiday Pay
DEI Statement:
Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Title: Litigation Attorney (Plaintiff-Side Discovery Focus)
A plaintiff-focused litigation practice in the New York Metro area is seeking an attorney with strong experience in personal injury discovery work, including drafting Bills of Particulars, responding to/serving demands, preparing objections, coordinating document production, and handling discovery-related motion practice.
This role supports case progression from RJI through Note of Issue and involves close collaboration with the firm's attorneys and discovery staff. Ideal candidates are detail-driven, organized, and comfortable in a role centered on written advocacy, discovery drafting, and procedural accuracy, with limited courtroom activity.
Requirements:
• NY Bar admission
• 5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience
• Strong background in PI discovery drafting and objections
• Proficiency with discovery motions, demands, and document production
• Comfortable working full-time on-site in the NY Metro area
If you're interested in a litigation position with a concentrated focus on discovery support and written legal work, we'd like to connect.
Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Reports to: Managing Attorney
Hourly/Salary: Salary
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Legal
Direct Reports: 3+
Join our dynamic and mission-driven law firm located in the Financial District as we embark on our journey to assist Americans in fighting their debt and achieving financial freedom.
We are a young debt defense firm, blending the professionalism of an established practice with the innovation and ambition of a startup.
The why:
Consumer Legal Group just celebrated its two-year anniversary! We are looking for strong litigators with significant drafting experience to contribute to the continued expansion and success of our current team. Our clients rely on our team to provide compassionate and effective legal support, guidance, counseling and litigation services as we assist them in navigating their current hardships.
We believe in life after debt!
The role:
This role requires a dynamic, fluid thinker with a strong understanding of the litigation landscape. Associates are visible leaders within our firm. Your skillset should contain at least 2-3 years' litigation & drafting experience, must be barred and in good standing in NY/NJ. This role has a managerial component, as you will be responsible for a team of (3+) paralegals.
If you love to roll your sleeves up and make a direct impact to the overall success of the company, we encourage you to apply.
What you will be doing:
Represent and manage your own caseload (particularly complex cases) including research, drafting, preparing for trials, drafting and/or reviewing documents, representing clients in negotiations or court
Responsible for supervising a team of paralegals
Delegating daily tasks, monitoring overall performance including addressing complaints, resolving problems, organizing caseload, meetings, coaching, advising, & resource allocation
Provide feedback and support to team to ensure accuracy and quality
Oversee team attendance, approving timecards, addressing tardiness
Collaborate and strategize with the managing partner and other business areas within the organization to better support our clients and contribute to the overall success of the company
Develop and implement strategies to improve team efficiency, statistics and overall departmental performance
Regularly provide updates and/or reports on key metrics and other relevant to Managing Partner (on occasion to COO)
Monitor and stay up-to-date with relevant regulatory agencies to ensure our adherence to all applicable regulations and guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental needs and objectives
What you bring:
Juris Doctorate required
Barred & in good standing in NY required
Other state licensures a plus
2-3 years of Litigation experience required
2-3 years of Drafting experience required
Managerial experience strongly preferred
Experience working in a start-up or small business a plus
Demonstrate strong leadership, management, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage competing priorities, often within tight deadlines
Organized, strategic, decisive and detail/results-oriented
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Adaptable and able to manage change
Approachable and supportive
Court Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Court Attorney located in Bronx, NY.
Court Attorneys research and analyze legal issues and questions and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity.
This position is assigned to Hon. Harold Bahr, Civil Court Judge located in Bronx County Criminal Court. Duties include but are not limited to:
conferencing cases with attorneys and pro se litigants,
assisting parties in reaching a settlement;
conducting legal research;
conferring with and advising the judge on legal issues;
drafting orders and legal opinions to be reviewed by the court;
assisting the judge during bench and jury trials;
preparing jury charges and instructions;
conferencing proposed jury charges with attorneys;
drafting responses and/or responding to inquiries; and
general clerical and office duties.
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Appellate Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
William Schwitzer & Associates, P.C. is seeking an associate attorney to join our appellate team. This role requires high competency in legal research and writing, and includes drafting appellate briefs, post- and pre- trial motions, as well as dispositive motions. Attorneys with 1-2 years of litigation experience in the field of New York personal injury law or a clerkship are strongly-preferred. Please submit a writing sample with your application and resume.
Preferred Qualifications: Applicants should have 1-2 years of litigation experience or experience in legal writing. Applicants must have demonstrated skills in legal analysis, research and writing; a talent for oral advocacy; and an interest in critical legal thinking. Recent law school graduates may be considered upon a showing of legal analysis and writing excellence, including clerkships, law review or the equivalent.
William Schwitzer & Associates, P.C. is a premier personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of the injured. Our practice areas include construction accidents, motor-vehicle accidents, premises liability, and products liability among others.
Immigration Staff Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
ORGANIZATION HISTORY AND MISSION
The MinKwon Center for Community Action is a dynamic, mission-driven, and people-powered nonprofit organization that serves, educates, and organizes the Korean American, Asian Pacific American (APA), and immigrant communities in New York and around the country. The MinKwon Center offers free assistance with public benefits, health insurance enrollment, and taxes; provides free legal representation for immigration and housing, promotes civic participation with voter and census registration and outreach, and organizes campaigns with other local, state, and federal coalitions. By prioritizing the needs and voices of low-income, undocumented, youth, senior, and limited English proficient residents, we are building a multilingual, multi-generational base of engaged community members to achieve social and economic justice for all.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a dedicated and talented individual to serve as an Immigration Staff Attorney. MinKwon's Social and Legal Services Program provides direct services to over 2,500 low-income households annually. This position is housed in our Immigration Legal Services program and requires a J.D.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Conduct comprehensive immigration screenings, intakes, and case assessments.
Provide information about eligible immigration benefits, assist clients with gathering documents, and complete immigration applications & petitions.
Provide direct representation and legal advice to clients in cases including but not limited to naturalizations, green card renewals, adjustment of status, SIJS, VAWA, TPS, U and T visas, cancellation of removal, family based petitions, DACA renewals, and inadmissibility waivers.
Process immigration-related correspondence and manage routine client communications.
Maintain detailed and up-to-date notes in case management system, and in physical and electronic files.
Prepare and conduct community outreach and educational workshops.
Work with MinKwon's development staff on immigration grants deliverables and reporting.
General administrative and clerical duties.
MinKwon Center's Staff Attorney will provide free legal consultations and direct representation on immigration matters to primarily low-income Asian immigrant communities in New York City.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Provide legal counsel and direct representation to clients seeking assistance with affirmative applications, naturalization, and removal proceedings;
Work with MinKwon organizers to conduct outreach, trainings, and workshops for individuals and community partners on immigration issues;
Represent MinKwon during district stakeholder meetings with USCIS and in other immigration-related coalition meetings;
Supervise and oversee volunteers and interns;
Maintain detailed client records in case management system
Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of the following:
Licensed to practice law in the United States (Preferably in NY due to representing children in family court proceedings)
Interest and experience in working with the Asian American community
Expertise and experience in immigration law
English and Chinese and/or Spanish language proficiency is required
Ability to manage a diverse and high caseload and deadlines efficiently with minimal supervision
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well both independently and in teams
Strong commitment to public service; non-profit experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum required qualifications for this position include the following:
Chinese and/or Spanish fluency is required.
J.D. required.
Ability to work well independently, in teams, and in collaboration with outside organizations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications.
Ability to work in a multicultural environment and with limited English proficient communities.
The ideal candidate will also have the following preferred qualifications:
Previous experience with immigration legal or social services.
Knowledge, interest, and commitment towards concepts and issues of social, political, and economic justice and positive social change in the U.S., especially in the context of Korean American, APIA, and/or immigrant communities.
Ability to be highly organized, meet deadlines, manage a high caseload, and take initiative on projects with minimal supervision.
Experience with data entry and management.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume to **************.
Please write ‘Immigration Staff Attorney' in the email subject line, and please specify in your email how you found out about this position. (website, LinkedIn, Indeed, Facebook, etc.) Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled and this posting is removed. Due to the high volume of applications, the MinKwon Center will only contact applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The MinKwon Center for Community Action does not discriminate against current or prospective employees based on race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, family or dependent status, criminal record, disability, mental illness, sexual orientation, genetics, active military, credit score and history, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This is a union bargaining unit position represented for collective bargaining purposes by TWU Local 241.
Senior AI Attorney - M&A
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Stott & May is representing an Artificial Intelligence (Legal) Startup in New York
We are seeking a talented attorney with a proven track record of excellence in the Mergers & Acquisitions space to join a Unicorn (>$1bn Val.) that has experienced over 400% growth in 2025 and to lead engagements with clients, including some of the world's best-known tech companies, law firms, and funds.
You will be moving into a product & customer-centric role, taking the lead in developing use cases/applications for AI, as well as products from ideation through to implementation. In time, as one of the first hires in the M&A vertical, there will be multiple different avenues for you to explore as you grow in the tech world, including building a team of attorneys to further develop the product and growth within your specialism, or moving toward a full-time product/innovation role, or even transitioning into strategy, or business focused roles.
The Role
Sitting at the intersection of law and technology. This is perfect for high-performing attorneys eager to apply their legal knowledge in a practical role that is closer to the product, and will lead the industry in minimizing the administrative, operational tasks lawyers are tasked with each day, that take them away from adding value.
You will work closely with General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer, Managing Partner, and Chief Information Officer-level clients, guiding and advising them on the strategy and best practices with respect to leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver solutions and business outcomes for their organization.
Your day-to-day will include:
Acting as a legal subject matter expert on the workflows of AI-powered legal work, contributing actively to the product development lifecycle.
Translating complex legal and business problems into actionable insights and becoming a trusted advisor and authority to clients.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including AI engineers, product specialists, and client engagement teams, to enhance client experiences and drive platform improvements.
Preparing and delivering tailored insights, client presentations, and in-depth analyses of regulatory frameworks.
Engaging in strategic initiatives to elevate our brand, crafting metrics-driven content that reinforces our mission and impact.
You'll be a great fit if:
A J.D. from a top 25 law school and 3-10 years of experience spread across private practice and in-house work
Extensive knowledge of in-house workflows and the challenges facing technology lawyers
A proven background and confidence in dealing with CxO stakeholders
A passion for technology and artificial intelligence, with a strong desire to use your experience to bridge the gap between law and technology
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
A technical background would be helpful, but it is not essential to your application or success in this role; however, a demonstrable passion/curiosity for technology and artificial intelligence is.
**Please note this is a product-facing position, which will not be formally practising the law**
Supervising Attorney
Associate attorney job in New York, NY
Job Title: Supervising Attorney
FLSA Classification: Full-time (35 hours), Exempt
The Supervising Attorney will supervise a team of staff attorneys and paralegals. The Supervising Attorney holds a leadership role, he/she is responsible to train and mentor the legal. The Supervising Attorney needs to have strong management skills, experience in conflict resolution, and provide culturally sensitive services to low-income families of the Bronx. The Staff Attorney represents NAICA clients facing eviction in the Bronx County Court House (Housing Court).
Primary Job Responsibilities/Duties
The Supervising Attorney is responsible for, but not limited to:
Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to supervise a team of about eight attorneys and five paralegals;
Train, supervise and mentor staff;
Prepare staff attorneys and paralegals for appearance for full representation non-payment and holdover proceedings in Bronx Housing Court and the NYCHA part and appear with them as necessary;
Oversee a weekly high volume, court based intake process for Universal Access;
Conduct outreach, including facilitating educational workshops and trainings;
Manage referrals made to our agency;
Review and revise legal agreements, documents, motions, orders to show cause, etc.;
Judge the merits and spot the issues of court cases that we are assigned by the court, the Department of Social Services, or self-referred;
Respond tactfully to client, community and staff concerns;
Create and maintain a professional work environment that fosters excellent legal outcomes, effective teamwork and clear communication;
Reinforce and maintain staff accountability;
Develop and maintain relationships with community based organizations, government agencies, elected officials and the courts;
Participate with HRA working groups and other meetings regarding Universal Access;
Experience providing client representation and handling a case from intake to closing
Strong team building skills and ability to work individually
Professional ethics and integrity
Excellent communication, research, organizational and writing skills
Ability to anticipate legal issues
Experience working with low income individuals
Physical Requirements
Position is primarily sedentary.
Operating computer equipment and/or similar office machinery is essential.
Self-expression is mandatory with the ability to exchange information.
Ability to sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
Must be able to travel to multiple NYC sites as needed.
Work Environment / Schedule Requirements
Office setting with regular exposure to computer screens and moderate noise levels.
May be required to work shifts, including evenings or night tours and/or Saturdays, Sundays and holidays with holiday pay differential.
This is a full-time, exempt position. While standard business hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, exempt employees are expected to work the hours necessary to effectively fulfill the responsibilities of the position, based on organizational needs, deadlines, or events.
Qualifications
An attorney in good standing in New York State with 2-5 years' experience including trial experience
Admitted to New York Bar and Litigation experience
Familiarity with New York City housing law and public benefits
Ability to handle stress and work in a fast-paced, high volume environment
Strong time management skills
Fluency in Spanish is a plus
Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English for administrative purposes.
Must pass drug screening to be appointed.
This position may be subject to a series of investigations before and after appointment.