Associate Attorney

Abrams Fensterman, LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Abrams Fensterman, LLP, located in Lake Success, NY, is seeking an associate with 2-3 years of experience who is eager to develop litigation skills. The successful candidate will handle their own docket with guidance and mentoring. A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and a New York license are required. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $95k to $120k, plus benefits including medical, dental, 401K, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.
• 2-3 years of experience in legal practice.
• Interest in litigation and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Handle own docket with guidance.
• Acquire skills to become proficient litigator.
• Participate in mentoring opportunities.

Skills

Independent work

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Litigation interest

MS Word proficiency

Outlook proficiency

Education

Juris Doctor degree (J.D.)

Job description

Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 120+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem‑solving skills over decades of practice.

We are a prominent full‑service firm with a high‑volume practice looking to increase its talented ranks of attorneys by adding an associate with 2‑3 years of experience eager to gain litigation experience.

Successful Candidate

The successful candidate will want to acquire the skills and confidence needed to become a proficient litigator by handling his or her own docket with readily available hands‑on guidance and mentoring.

What You Will Need To Have

• Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• 2-3 years of experience
• Licensed to practice law in New York State
• Interest in litigation
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in an effective manner.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Proficiency with MS Word and Outlook

Incentives

• Competitive salary: $95k-$120k based on experience)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401K, Life Insurance, PTO

This position is based out of Lake Success, NY