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  • Associate Attorney, Litigation

    Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP 3.5company rating

    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. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $90k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Attorney/Staff Judge Advocate

    United States Marine Corps 4.3company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    SERVE AS JUDGE ADVOCATE IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS. An intrinsic sense of purpose, a dedication to public service, and a competitive community of like-minded individuals defines what it means to be a Marine Corps Officer and a practicing attorney. All Judge Advocates receive education on the Uniform Code of Military Justice at Naval Justice School in Newport, Rhode Island after attending the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Quantico, Virginia. Upon completion, Marine Judge Advocates immediately take responsibility of caseloads in various fields, including criminal law, civil law, international law, operational law, and work as a trial attorney under the scope of federal law. Judge Advocates are at the forefront of our mission: supporting Marines and their families. If you are interested and want to schedule a more in-depth information session, apply via this post or via email at ****************************
    $82k-140k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Jr-level Personal Injury Attorney

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Attorney job in Jackson, NY

    A well established plaintiff's personal injury law firm seeks an associate attorney to join their growing practice! QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed and in good standing with the NY Bar 1 to 2 years working in a plaintiff's law firm Experience with personal injury law experience (auto wrecks, s/f, product liability, medical malpractice, work related injury, etc...) Experience negotiating and settling PI claims Experience drafting pleadings and motions/oppositions Experience defending/conducting depositions is a plus Hearings and court conferences is a plus Strong computer skills Able to maintain in high stress situations Able to support trial attorneys Excellent writing and communication skills Positive attitude and able to motivate support staff in a positive way. QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS PLEASE FORWARD RESUME
    $87k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Commercial litigation and contract law.

    Talent Search Pro

    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. 45d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    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 55d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel - Specialty Alliance

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    **_What Legal Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Legal provides the company with strategic, proactive, practical and cost-effective legal advice and services in order to protect the organization's assets, operations and image. This function provides legal counsel related to commercial, corporate securities, intellectual property, labor and employment, and regulatory law, among other areas. This function also litigates all company legal matters, manages outside counsel and manages legal operations. Legal Management provides strategic oversight, leadership and direction within the Legal function. **_Job Summary_** The Assistant General Counsel - Specialty Alliance will provide legal support to the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions, by managing a wide variety of complex legal matters on behalf of Specialty Alliance business segment, partnering with the business teams on strategic objectives, and providing legal advice on a wide range of legal issues. **_Responsibilities_** + At the direction of the Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Solutions, act as a trusted advisor to business team members on legal matters + Manage assigned healthcare legal matters and processes (e.g., general advice & counseling on complex legal issues in the healthcare space, contracts / agreement drafting and negotiation, supporting due diligence on mergers & acquisitions, and collaborating with other subject matter experts in the Legal and Compliance organizations, as well as outside counsel, to obtain input and expertise and provide guidance to the business) + Research, anticipate and guard against legal risks, including ensuring that business operations comply with evolving state and federal laws and healthcare industry standards + Provide sound, practical judgment in the interpretation and application of relevant laws including general commercial law and healthcare laws (e.g., Stark, Corporate Practice of Medicine, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, and HIPAA) + Handle fast paced and high-volume workload + Identify legal and compliance issues and business risks and escalate appropriately + Effectively communicate with all levels of the Cardinal Health organization + Promote and ensure compliance with the Cardinal Health's Business Code of Conduct, as well as other company policies and procedures + Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to provide business clients with clear and precise guidance on business, compliance, and legal risks + Develop and conduct legal training for business clients + Understand complex legal, compliance and business situations and discern relevant versus non-relevant facts and information + Collaborate with others and build knowledge of business and key stakeholders **_Qualifications_** + J.D. required; record of high academic achievement in the undergraduate level and in law school preferred + License to practice law in Ohio or active bar license in another state required + 8+ years of experience preferred in a large complex, in-house setting or AM LAW 100 law firm + Commercial/transactional and healthcare experience preferred; physician office or prior experience supporting a Management Services Organization + Management experience + Excellent oral and written communication skills; acute attention to detail + Outstanding interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively and engender trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels throughout the company + Enthusiasm and "self-starter" qualities, enabling management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency; the ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment + Business acumen, including a well-developed understanding of business and commerce and the ability to diagnose corporate legal problems and present positive, creative solutions and alternatives + Have excellent writing and contract drafting and negotiating skills + Ability to develop and implement policies, projects, processes, systems and controls across a complex company + Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively + Ability to travel 20% **Anticipated salary range:** $135,400-$208,100 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 12/31/25 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $135.4k-208.1k yearly 29d ago
  • Law Clerk I

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Law 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
    $58k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Government Law & Policy Law Clerk Intern (Albany)

    Greenberg Traurig 4.9company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    Greenberg Traurig, a global law firm, has an exciting employment opportunity for a Law Intern in the Government Law & Policy Department in our Albany Office. The Law Intern will assist and provide a wide range of support to the Government Law & Policy department. Candidate should also be flexible to work overtime as needed. Duties & Responsibilities: Monitors legislative committee meetings and writes committee summaries. Reviews legislative bill introductions and amendments. Tracks legislation including: sending out newly-filed bills and e-filing them. Monitors the release of and disseminates legislative committee information. Assists in maintaining legislative calendars. Assist the GLP team with government contracts and procurement matters including Request for Proposals (RFP) and competitive bid responses. Assist with RFP that may include real estate related matters. Conducts legislative research as needed and prepare summary as requested. Assists with other Government Law & Policy activities/special projects as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Skills and Competencies: High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively. Work efficiently with the ability to multi-task and set priorities while maintaining and delivering the highest quality work product accurately and timely. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor and presentation. Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines, effectively prioritize multiple tasks. Qualifications & Prior Experience: Currently pursuing a JD. Previous legislative experience preferred. The expected pay range for this position is: $20 per hour Salary will be determined based upon education, experience, job related factors permitted by law, internal equity, and market data, including geographic pay differentials in locations where market pay differs from the national average. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets. GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

    McMichael and Gray 3.8company rating

    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 6d ago
  • Private Funds Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    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 31d ago
  • Law Clerk Opportunities - Amsterdam

    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern Ny 3.6company rating

    Attorney job in Amsterdam, 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. Senior Legal Services (SLS) - Amsterdam Office The Senior Legal Services Program provides legal advice and assistance to people aged 60 years or older. We primarily advise people with estate planning issues, but also assist in other practice areas such as housing, benefits counseling, consumer debt, among others. The law clerk will assist the Senior Legal Services attorneys with interviewing clients, researching legal issues, and providing advice.
    $25 hourly 17d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Tyson & Mendes LLP

    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 22d ago
  • IP Litigation Associate

    Vanguard-Ip

    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. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Litigation

    Hinman, Howard & Kattell 3.5company rating

    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 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Commercial litigation and contract law.

    Talent Search Pro

    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. 16d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel - Pharmaceutical Distribution

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Attorney job in Albany, NY

    **_What the Legal Department contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Legal Department is responsible for providing legal advice, counsel and related services to Cardinal Health's business units. The Legal team drafts and negotiates contracts, participates in and provides input on business strategy and legal risks, receives and refers matters to Regulatory and Compliance Departments' subject matter experts and manages those matters to conclusion and otherwise acts as the primary legal counsel for the business unit clients. **_Job Summary_** The Assistant General Counsel - Pharmaceutical Distribution will be responsible for providing exceptional legal advice and guidance to the Pharmaceutical Distribution and Specialty Pharmaceutical Distribution segment business clients. **_Responsibilities_** + Demonstrate strong business acumen and ability to draft and negotiate contracts + Handle fast paced and high-volume workload + Identify legal and compliance issues and business risks and escalate appropriately + Effectively communicate with all levels of the Cardinal Health organization + Identify and collaborate with subject matter experts from other departments, especially the Legal, Regulatory Counsel and Compliance teams + Demonstrate knowledge of general commercial and healthcare law; specifically, regulations related to pharmaceutical distribution and services and group purchasing organizations, specifically AKS/Fraud & Abuse + Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies + Work under the general supervision of senior attorneys and exercise sound judgment as to matters that require attention of Legal and Compliance Departments' senior leadership + Promote and ensure compliance with the Cardinal Health's Business Code of Conduct, as well as other company policies and procedures + Provide sound, practical judgment in the interpretation and application of relevant laws including, Antitrust; healthcare laws and regulations, (e.g., Stark, Corporate Practice of Medicine, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, and HIPAA); and Marketing and Advertising + Proactively identify and assesses business and legal risks + Demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to provide business clients with clear and precise guidance on business, compliance, and legal risks + Develop and conduct legal training for business clients + Seek input and expertise from other in-house lawyers and outside counsel and provide guidance to the business based on discussions with subject-matter experts + Understand complex legal, compliance and business situations and discerns relevant versus non-relevant facts and information + Collaborate with others and build knowledge of business and key stakeholders + Proactively develop and maintain legal knowledge in specialized area(s), remaining up to date on current regulations, cases, trends and best practices + Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless service levels + Communicate in a professional and persuasive manner and has appropriate support and substantiation for legal advice and recommendations **_Qualifications_** + J.D. required; record of high academic achievement in the undergraduate level and in law school preferred + License to practice law in Ohio or active bar license in another state required + 8-10 years of experience in related field in a large complex organization or law firm preferred + Commercial/transactional and healthcare experience + Excellent oral and written communication skills; acute attention to detail + Outstanding interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively and engender trust and confidence with personnel at many different levels throughout the company + Enthusiasm and "self-starter" qualities, enabling management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency; the ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment + Business acumen, including a well-developed understanding of business and commerce and the ability to diagnose corporate legal problems and present positive, creative solutions and alternatives + Have excellent writing and contract drafting and negotiating skills + Ability to develop and implement policies, projects, processes, systems and controls across a complex company + Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively + Ability to travel **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Utilizes broad and deep knowledge to develop innovative new business practices, policies and procedures + Contributes to the development of department strategy + Works on or may lead highly complex projects of large scope + Projects are typically cross-functional and have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions which set precedent + Negotiates complex or risky technical business issues on behalf of the company + Independently defines project establishes budgets identifies participants and mitigates risk + Consults with management to determine project objectives with long-term implications + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $135,400 - $208,100 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 1/16/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $135.4k-208.1k yearly 18d ago
  • Fund Finance Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    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 59d ago
  • Law Clerk Opportunities - Saratoga

    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern Ny 3.6company rating

    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 17d ago
  • Law Clerk I

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Attorney job in Day, NY

    Law 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
    $56k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Staff Attorney

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 4.9company rating

    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 45d ago

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