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Marshall Dennehey 3.9
Litigation attorney job in Melville, NY
Marshall Dennehey, a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with over sixty years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients, is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Melville, New York office with at least three (3) years of experience in Labor Law, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Subrogation and General Liability Defense.
Compensation range: $125,000 - $200,000
The posted compensation range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Firm. Marshall Dennehey is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.
Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future.
Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration.
Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.
$125k-200k yearly 2d ago
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Senior Litigation Attorney
Freemont Yardley Search
Litigation attorney job in Hawthorne, NY
Seeking an experienced Attorney, well versed in domestic violence litigation, to supervise and mentor Attorneys and enhance organization's DV legal programs. This is inclusive of litigation strategy, client management, courtroom practices. Individual will also help guide internal staff and survivors, review/approve documentation, manage client caseloads, and work with community partners.
Requirements
10+ years of litigation and family law experience
License to practice in New York-licensed
Prior mentorship experience a plus
Bilingual (Spanish) a huge plus
Hours, Benefits & Compensation
Full-time, 35-hour work week (Mon-Fri, In -person and Court House Clinic)
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401k, paid maternity/paternity leave, and disability insurance
Generous PTO, holidays, and sick time
$83k-142k yearly est. 3d ago
Corporate Litigation Attorney Gerald Group
Wista USA
Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT
Who We Are:
Gerald Group is a leading private global metals trading company founded in 1962. Its business consists of the physical sale, development, trade and structured financing of commodities and commodity linked assets. Gerald is a diversified metals trader, across precious and non-precious metals and operates on a global basis and with mining and metals assets and facilities in various jurisdictions. The Group provides trading and investment solutions to both producer and consumer clients worldwide.
Position Summary:
The Corporate LitigationAttorney will be based out of our Stamford, CT office location and will play a crucial part in supporting a wide range of Gerald's commercial activities. The ideal candidate must have arbitration and litigation experience in general commercial litigation.
Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain professional working relationships with company representatives who are involved in the business.
Assist in corporate litigation on business matters.
Consistently anticipate and propose mitigation strategies for the management of potential contractual, compliance and financial risks.
Work on commercial agreements in conjunction with business groups.
Assist in regulatory issues in conjunction with compliance team.
Research, anticipate, and guard company against legal risks.
Provide legal advice to business units regarding compliance with laws and regulations that impact the business.
Take the lead in devising negotiation strategies and drafting contracts and services agreements related to transactions.
Structure, draft, and review reports and other legal documents.
Represent company in legal proceedings.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Legal, Compliance, Trading desks etc.
Requirements:
Juris Doctorate degree required.
Must be licensed to practice in New York or Connecticut.
3-5 years of experience, preferably in commodities.
Litigation experience required.
Financial services background is strongly preferred.
Possess a strong understanding of complex corporate issues pertaining to corporate transactions.
First class written and verbal communication skills a requirement.
Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and positive team player approach.
Analytical mindset.
Rigorous attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a transaction team.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in office 5 days a week.
Must be able to travel occasionally as needed.
Employee Programs & Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Commuter benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Saving Account
401(k) plan with company match
Short- and long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time
We are an equal-opportunity employer. Our teams consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all of which contribute to the efficacy and profitability of our operations. We take pride in our contributions in aiding developing economies, reducing carbon emissions, and in building towards a more progressive and equitable future.
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$80k-137k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Liability Trial Attorney
The Travelers Indemnity Company
Litigation attorney job in Melville, NY
Who Are We?
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$132,800.00 - $219,100.00
Target Openings
2
What Is the Opportunity?
Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As a Senior Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to independently handle a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers and will mentor less experienced attorneys.
What Will You Do?
In the handling of a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters, your responsibilities will include:
Leverage trial experience to apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution.
Conduct advanced legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.
Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents.
Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently.
Provide in-depth, substantive case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and Claim partners on file handling strategies.
Collaborates with expert witnesses and consultants to develop case strategies, evaluate technical matters, and prepare compelling testimony for litigation.
Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
Provide internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and Claim partners.
Provide leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff.
Initiate special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office goals/business needs.
Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
Travel as required to meet business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
Strong aptitude for trying cases to a jury; proven track record of litigating jury trials, with a history of successful courtroom outcomes
Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to effectively communicate complex information on litigated matters to diverse audiences.
Advanced oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate successs.
Possesses in-depth knowledge of the bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries.
Excels in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service
Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills.
Exercises sound decision making and possesses advanced negotiation skills.
Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness.
Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.
What is a Must Have?
Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.
7 years experience as a practicing attorney.
Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.
What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
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$132.8k-219.1k yearly 5d ago
Associate Attorney
Coffey Modica LLP
Litigation attorney job in Tarrytown, NY
Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Tarrytown. 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.
$89k-150k yearly est. 3d ago
Associate Attorney
TBG | The Bachrach Group
Litigation attorney job in Melville, NY
We are partnered with a national civil litigation firm handling Plaintiff side matters seeking an experienced litigationattorney to join their team.
Firm represents victims and survivors of catastrophic events and are strong advocates for their clients.
Role offers the opportunity to have direct client contact and handle all stages of litigation.
Full benefits package offered. Must be admitted to practice in New York.
Base salary: 120-175K
$89k-150k yearly est. 18h ago
Associate Attorney
Bizjobz LLC
Litigation attorney job in Melville, NY
Our client is a law firm specializing in Elder Law and Trust & Estate Planning. With multiple offices on Long Island, they are expanding and seek an experienced attorney to work out of their Melville, NY Office. The position is full-time in the office.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providing legal advice to its clients, helping them navigate the complexities of estate planning, and ensuring the protection and management of their assets
Provide comprehensive and expert legal advice on elder law, estate planning, and administration to our clients
Prepare and review legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other estate planning instruments
Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings
Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses related to elder law and estate planning
Assist clients in understanding and navigating Medicaid eligibility and application processes
Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys and legal staff while also managing individual caseloads
Keep up to date with the latest legal developments and changes in elder law, estate planning, and Medicaid rules
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates and excellent customer service
MAIN REQUIREMENTS:
Must have expertise in elder law, estate planning, and administration
Deep understanding of the New York State Bar and Medicaid requirements
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in the legal industry, specifically in elder law and estate planning
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Extensive knowledge of Medicaid eligibility and application processes
Proven track record in estate administration
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Ability to interpret complex laws and regulations
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Solid work - life balance. There are no billable hours. (they bill on a flat fee basis)
Family oriented firm
Salary between 155K -150K plus benefits
$89k-150k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Liability Trial Attorney
Travelers Canada
Litigation attorney job in Melville, NY
* In the handling of a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters, your responsibilities will include:* Leverage trial experience to apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution.* Conduct advanced legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.* Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents.* Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently.* Provide in-depth, substantive case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and Claim partners on file handling strategies.* Collaborates with expert witnesses and consultants to develop case strategies, evaluate technical matters, and prepare compelling testimony for litigation.* Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.* Provide internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and Claim partners.* Provide leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff.* Initiate special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office goals/business needs.* Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.* Travel as required to meet business needs.* Perform other duties as assigned.* 7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney.* Strong aptitude for trying cases to a jury; proven track record of litigating jury trials, with a history of successful courtroom outcomes* Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to effectively communicate complex information on litigated matters to diverse audiences.* Advanced oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate successs.* Possesses in-depth knowledge of the bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries.* Excels in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service* Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills.* Exercises sound decision making and possesses advanced negotiation skills.* Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness.* Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.* Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.* 7 years experience as a practicing attorney.* Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.* Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.* **Health Insurance**: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.* **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.* **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.* **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.* **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.## **Employment Practices**Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .
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$82k-135k yearly est. 5d ago
Associate Attorney
Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP
Litigation attorney job in White Plains, NY
Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Appellate & Motion Practice Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience handling appellate matters, complex motion practice, or related litigation support work.
This position requires a high level of motivation, flexibility, initiative, and the ability to independently manage assignments from inception through completion. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, strong and professional communication skills, and a polished writing style. The attorney will collaborate with attorneys and support matters across the firm's footprint. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking to advance their careers in a supportive and collaborative environment of highly responsive partners, associates, and legal staff.
Responsibilities include:
Drafting and editing appellate briefs, motions, memoranda of law, and other substantive legal filings.
Conducting comprehensive legal research and developing persuasive legal arguments.
Reviewing trial records, transcripts, and evidentiary materials to identify appealable issues.
Preparing motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, and other dispositive applications.
Assisting trial teams by analyzing legal issues and crafting pre-trial, post-trial, and strategic motions.
Managing deadlines, appellate calendars, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
Participating in oral arguments when appropriate and supporting senior attorneys in appellate proceedings.
Maintaining strong client relationships through responsiveness, strategic guidance, and adherence to client guidelines.
Accurately recording and maintaining billable hours while ensuring all deadlines are met.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Admission to practice in the State of New York is required (
Admission to practice in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania is a plus.)
Federal Court and appellate court experience are strongly preferred.
At least 5 years of experience in appellate work, motion practice, or complex legal research and writing.
Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills, with a commitment to producing error-free, persuasive legal work.
Demonstrated experience drafting substantive motions, briefs, and responding to complex legal issues.
Trial experience or litigation support experience is a plus.
At Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady, we cultivate a working environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. We are committed to reducing costs and minimizing our environmental footprint through virtual integration and innovative approaches to legal practice. Our team is composed of diverse individuals from a wide range of socio-economic, cultural, geographic, and educational backgrounds, enabling us to bring varied perspectives to our clients' needs.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary is commensurate with experience and skill set. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k), flexible work options, and paid time off.
For New York City Applicants:
Salary range: $35.00-$70.00/hour ($72,800.00-$145,600.00), plus eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus. The actual salary offered will depend on the candidate's skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
$35-70 hourly 4d ago
Senior Attorney
Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1
Litigation attorney job in Garden City, 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 new Senior Level Attorney with 6-10 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Manhattan or 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.
$133k-193k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Attorney Domestic Violence
Hope's Door Ny
Litigation attorney job in Hawthorne, NY
Rediscover Why You Became a Lawyer
If you've spent years in a high-pressure litigation environment-stacked calendars, billable-hour strain, demanding clients, and very little emotional reward-you may be questioning why the work no longer feels meaningful.
At Hope's Door Legal Center, the work matters every single day.
Here, your skill doesn't disappear into a corporate void.
Your advocacy changes the trajectory of someone's life-often at the moment they need it most.
If you are a seasoned litigator-sharp instincts, commanding presence, steady judgment-and you're ready for a mission-driven environment where your experience is valued and your leadership shapes the next generation of attorneys, this role may be the chapter your career has been waiting for.
About Hope's Door
Hope's Door-recently named one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester-is dedicated to ending domestic violence and empowering survivors to reclaim safety, power, independence, and hope.
Our Legal Center provides trauma-informed, high-quality representation in family offense, custody/visitation, child support, matrimonial, and other family law matters. We approach every client with compassion, cultural humility, and unwavering advocacy.
The Role: Supervise, Mentor, and Make Your Work Matter
We are seeking a full-time Senior Attorney to join our legal team. This role is ideal for an experienced attorney who wants meaningful litigation work coupled with leadership, mentorship, and the chance to strengthen one of the region's most impactful DV legal programs.
What You Will Do
• Supervise, guide, and mentor staff attorneys in litigation strategy, client management, and courtroom practice.
• Provide consultations and strategic legal guidance to staff and to survivors seeking direction and safety.
• Review and approve pleadings, motions, and all court submissions.
• Represent a manageable caseload of clients in Westchester County courts.
• Work collaboratively with the Chief of Legal Services to build and strengthen programs, improve internal systems, and expand services.
• Engage with community partners to enhance coordinated responses to intimate partner violence.
Who You Are
• A New York-licensed attorney in good standing.
• A seasoned professional with 10+ years of litigation or family law experience, ideally involving trauma-exposed populations.
• A natural mentor with patience, presence, and strong leadership instincts.
• Someone who thrives in a mission-driven environment and believes in the power of trauma-informed practice.
• Spanish fluency is a plus, not a requirement.
Hours, Benefits & Compensation
• Full-time, 35-hour work week (Mon-Fri, In -person and Court House Clinic)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision
• Generous PTO, holidays, and sick time
• Competitive salary, aligned with experience and nonprofit leadership structure
• Supportive, collaborative work environment with professional development opportunities
Ready to Do Work That Matters?
If you're ready to return to meaningful advocacy-and to lead with heart, skill, and purpose-we invite you to apply.
Hope's Door is an equal opportunity employer. People of all races, colors, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, religions, national origins, ages, abilities, and veteran statuses are strongly encouraged to apply.
$79k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Malpractice Attorney
Level Up Partners 3.9
Litigation attorney job in Fairfield, CT
A highly regarded regional firm (50+ attorneys with multiple offices) is seeking a senior attorney or Of Counsel to lead the Connecticut medical malpractice division and work directly with one of their largest and most complex hospital clients.
This is an exciting opportunity to start up and expand the firm's Connecticut office, with the ability to handle cases from start to finish while managing a growing team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, a strong background in medical malpractice defense, and an in-depth understanding of Connecticut courts.
Key Details:
Lead role overseeing the CT medical malpractice division
5+ years of experience required; Of Counsel title available
CT bar required, NY bar preferred
Ability to start up an office in CT and drive growth
1,950 billable hours
Strong reputation with established clients and a collaborative team
Complex, high-value hospital defense work
We've placed multiple attorneys at this firm who all speak highly of the culture and career growth opportunities
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the firm's CT presence. Let me know when you're free to connect this week to discuss further!
$84k-132k yearly est. 1d ago
Commercial Litigation Associate
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC 4.5
Litigation attorney job in White Plains, NY
Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and a history of success spanning over 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 15 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We seek a Commercial Litigation Associate for our White Plains office. The attorney hired for this position will work directly with partners and other associates on litigation matters in a fast-paced, active environment and directly communicate and interact with clients.
The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of litigation, including conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, and preparing substantive motions in New York state and federal courts. Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
Qualifications:
Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial litigation experience
Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills
Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Competence and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently
Court and deposition experience strongly preferred
Licensed to practice in New York is required ; Licensed to practice in New Jersey and Connecticut are a plus
Benefits:
Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
Hybrid work schedule
Commuter Benefits
Paid parental leave
401k plan
In compliance with New York Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $157,000 - $175,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
$157k-175k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
Employment Litigation Associate
Jackson Lewis 4.6
Litigation attorney job in Islandia, 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 Melville, Long Island Office.
For Long Island the expected salary range for this position is between $215,000- $262,500. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Litigate a broad range of employment-related claims including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, and employment torts.
Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration.
Advise employers regarding compliance with fair employment laws and related risk management.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
5+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
Experience taking and defending depositions, preparing dispositive and non-dispositive motions, and arguing before state and federal courts.
Current New York 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.
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
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$215k-262.5k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Document Review Attorney
Us Default Group Inc. 4.2
Litigation attorney job in Westbury, NY
Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC (RAS) is a full-service, multi-state creditors' rights law firm dedicated to meeting the legal and operational needs of the financial services industry. Our firm is recognized as an industry leader in the mortgage default and real estate litigation sectors, serving the nation's largest mortgage servicers and financial institutions. Since 2010, RAS has expanded its footprint to 19 states across the United States, employing professionals who share a commitment to excellence, innovation, and client service.
Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a thirst for ingenuity, RAS management continues to expand by adding talented, motivated attorneys who are eager to grow in a dynamic, high-performing environment. Firm culture is defined by a strong sense of collaboration and congeniality, upward mobility, an ambitious strategic focus, and a client-centered approach to firm policies and procedures. At RAS, we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers. We take pride in fostering an environment where hard work is recognized, innovation is encouraged, and growth is achievable. We are a team that celebrates each other's success, supports one another through challenges, and continually strives to raise the bar in everything we do.
Position Overview
The Document Review Attorney will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of real estate and foreclosure-related legal documentation. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment and takes pride in precision and accountability.
This is a full-time, in-office position based in Westbury, New York.
Responsibilities
Review, analyze, and interpret legal documents related to real estate, foreclosure, and title matters
Conduct quality control (QC) of pleadings, affidavits, and related court filings
Identify and resolve discrepancies or deficiencies in legal documents
Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal laws, client directives, and court requirements
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to meet deadlines and ensure accuracy
Maintain detailed records of document review progress within firm systems
Provide support to litigation and foreclosure teams as needed
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Admission to the New York State Bar (required)
1-5 years of experience in document review, real estate, foreclosure, or litigation preferred
Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing complex documentation
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under time constraints
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management software
Self-motivated, reliable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $85,000 - $100,000 (commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off and firm-recognized holidays
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Supportive and collegial work environment focused on career growth
If you're looking for a place where you can grow, belong, and make an impact, RAS is the place to build your future.
$85k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 52d ago
Associate Attorney
Legal 4.5
Litigation attorney job in Trumbull, CT
A national insurance coverage/policyholder law firm with offices in Fairfield County, Connecticut, seeks an associate attorney or of counsel with 2 - 5 years of experience litigating complex insurance claims, analyzing and drafting insurance policy language, and/or providing insurance coverage opinions.
Requirements - Associate Attorney
JD from an accredited law school and current admission to Connecticut Bar, in good standing
Significant State or Federal court litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, taking depositions and motions practice
High intelligence, problem solving abilities and creativity
Personal responsibility, strong work ethic and commitment to firm's clients
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Flexibility to work in a highly collaborative team environment
Strong organization, time management, project management and matter management skills
Firm clients are located nationally. Travel would be required for litigation work.
Culture
The Firm intentionally cultivates a culture of support, growth, respect, acknowledgment, equity, and excellence, where all contributions are valued. As a high-performance law firm, it understands that its success reflects team members' dedication, ingenuity, and passion and that it strives to bring out the best in its people. The firm seeks people who work smartly, are strategic, and are committed to connecting with the firm's philosophy. The successful attorney candidate is also meticulous, focused, and detail-oriented and ensures that all stakeholders are kept apprised of critical matters.
Why this Opportunity? - Associate Attorney
Competitive compensation.
Work-life balance.
Unique, sophisticated, collaborative, intellectual practice.
Strong mentorship and professional development and training programs.
Transparent, merit-based compensation formula and promotion system.
Opportunity for advancement to partner and ownership.
Development and maintenance of direct client relationships is fostered and encouraged.
Compensation and Benefits - Associate Attorney
Hybrid available based on demonstrated ability, but not fully remote.
Competitive annual salary based on experience.
Significant non-discretionary performance-based bonus
Comprehensive employee benefits packages + retirement plan/profit sharing
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$64k-93k yearly est. 32d ago
Commercial Litigation Attorney - Commodities & Global Trade
Wista USA
Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT
A leading global metals trading company is seeking a Corporate LitigationAttorney for their Stamford, CT office. The candidate will support commercial activities, handling arbitration and litigation. Top qualifications include a Juris Doctorate degree, New York or Connecticut license, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.
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$80k-137k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Insurance Defense Trial Attorney
The Travelers Indemnity Company
Litigation attorney job in Melville, NY
A leading insurance firm is seeking a Senior Counsel to manage high exposure cases and complex litigations in Melville, NY. The position requires at least 7 years of insurance defense litigation experience and an active license to practice law. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong litigation skills, advanced legal research capabilities, and be adept in client relationship management. The company offers competitive compensation, health insurance, and retirement benefits, fostering a supportive work environment.
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A leading insurance firm in Melville is seeking a highly skilled attorney specializing in insurance defense litigation. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in complex litigation and trial work, demonstrating strong negotiation and legal writing skills. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of higher exposure cases, mentoring junior staff, and providing substantial legal training. This position offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually.
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$82k-135k yearly est. 5d ago
Associate Attorney
TBG | The Bachrach Group
Litigation 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
How much does a litigation attorney earn in Stamford, CT?
The average litigation attorney in Stamford, CT earns between $63,000 and $174,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.
Average litigation attorney salary in Stamford, CT
$104,000
What are the biggest employers of Litigation Attorneys in Stamford, CT?
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