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Electronic Systems, Inc.

Trust and Estates Associate Attorney

Electronic Systems, Inc., Syracuse, New York, United States

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About Xerox Holdings Corporation

For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. XIT Staffing, a division of Xerox dedicated to staffing solutions, is committed to collaborating closely with our internal clients to fulfill their staffing needs.

Our Syracuse law firm client has been representing businesses and individuals in Central New York for over 100 years. Offering a diverse variety of practice areas, their office is in the heart of downtown Syracuse near the courthouse, and many places of interest within walking distance.

We\'re looking for a Trust and Estates Associate Attorney who has 3-5 years estate practice and/or litigation experience to represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions.

This position can work on a hybrid schedule but must be in office 2-3 days per week.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in court

Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients

Advise clients on business and legal transactions

Negotiate settlements for legal disputes

Qualifications

Juris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law school

Admission in New York (or ability to waive in) required; additional Admission in Federal preferred

Familiarity with Zoom, MS Teams, and other video conferencing platforms

Ability to travel as needed

High level organization skills for prioritizing workload

Demonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand new information rapidly

Conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility

Excellent research skills and written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage competing priorities

Maintain high standards of performance

Experience with online filing and research sites

Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Legal

Location: Syracuse, NY (Hybrid; in office 2-3 days per week)

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