Associate Attorney

Silverberg & Henderson, PLLC; Levittown (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal injury law firm in Levittown, New York, seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to manage cases from inception to conclusion. The role requires strong knowledge in civil litigation, exceptional communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in New York and have a commitment to client advocacy. This position offers a hybrid work environment, balancing both office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Strong practical experience in civil litigation.
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft discovery documents.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• New York bar license is required to practice.
• Experience in plaintiffs' personal injury is a plus.
• Commitment to client advocacy and delivering high-quality representation.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases from inception to conclusion.
• Conduct legal research and advise clients on options.
• Draft legal documents and manage discovery.
• Negotiate settlements and litigate cases.
• Collaborate with clients to advocate for their best interests and justice.

Skills

Strong knowledge of civil litigation

Legal research proficiency

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Case management skills

Commitment to client advocacy

Education

Currently licensed to practice law in New York

Prior experience in personal injury law

Job description

Silverberg & Henderson, PLLC is a New York-based personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals and families affected by negligence. The firm handles cases involving motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, construction accidents, premises liability, and serious injury claims. With a strong commitment to personalized attention and strategic advocacy, Silverberg & Henderson strives to secure full and fair compensation for its clients. The firm is deeply rooted in New York law and passionate about supporting those in need.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Associate Attorney role based in Levittown, New York. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling cases from inception to conclusion. This includes conducting legal research, advising clients on their legal options, drafting legal documents, independently managing discovery, negotiating settlements, and litigating cases in court. The individual will collaborate closely with clients to represent their best interests and contribute to the firm’s goal of achieving justice for those harmed by negligence. This is a hybrid role.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and practical experience in civil litigation; interest in trying cases is preferred
• Proficiency in conducting thorough Legal Research and drafting discovery documents
• Excellent Negotiation skills to advocate effectively on behalf of clients
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Currently licensed to practice law in the state of New York
• Prior experience in plaintiff's personal injury is a plus
• Commitment to client advocacy and delivering high-quality legal representation