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Silverman & Associates

Litigation Associate

Silverman & Associates, White Plains, New York, United States

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Overview

Seeking Litigation Associate Attorney with two (2) to ten (10) years of practice experience for a boutique White Plains law firm specializing in defense of civil rights and employment discrimination cases and general liability defense practice. Excellent opportunity to gain extensive experience in litigation in state and federal court and before administrative agencies, as well as training from several experienced litigators. Associate will have own caseload for handling court appearances, hearings, oral arguments, written and document discovery, and depositions, and will conduct complex legal research and drafting of motions and other written submissions. Also some work handling student disciplinary hearings and appeals. Very collaborative work atmosphere with focus on attorney growth and skill development. Responsibilities

Manage own caseload for court appearances, hearings, oral arguments, written and document discovery, and depositions. Conduct complex legal research and draft motions and other written submissions. Handle student disciplinary hearings and appeals as needed. Collaborate with a team to support attorney growth and skill development. Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school Admission to practice law in New York Superior academic credentials Excellent writing and research skills Excellent oral advocacy skills Demonstrated interest in employment discrimination and civil rights/constitutional law litigation and/or general litigation Former government attorneys welcome Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Legal Industries

Law Practice Location: White Plains, NY; Manhattan, NY; New York City Metropolitan Area

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