Attorney (All Specialties)

Career Servant

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 300,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Career Servant is seeking an Associate Attorney in New York to manage a diverse case portfolio. You will meet clients to identify needs, select optimal actions, and represent clients in meetings and in court.

The role requires strong research skills and familiarity with subspecialties, to effectively close cases. You will collaborate with and report to the Attorney in charge and work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Accredited law degree required.
  • Licensed to practice law in the relevant state.
  • Minimum of 3 years as an Attorney; top 100 firm experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with legislation and case law in specialty.
  • Ethical standards and compliance with laws.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with clients to ascertain case details and merits.
  • Conduct legal research using statutes and case law to determine best actions.
  • Draft legal texts including reports, contracts, and appeals.
  • Represent clients at meetings, hearings, and trials.
  • Advocate for acquittal or clemency as needed.
  • Report important developments to line manager.

Skills

Research skills
Problem-solving
Public speaking
Interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented
Stress management
Behavioral insights

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA accredited)
Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Searching for a tenacious, perceptive Attorney to assist with managing a diverse portfolio of cases. The Attorneys responsibilities include meeting with clients to ascertain their needs, choosing the most appropriate course of action, and representing clients interests at meetings and in court. Throughout this process, you will collaborate with and report to the Attorney in charge of each case.

To excel as an Associate Attorney, you should demonstrate outstanding research skills and familiarity with various subspecialties in the field, utilizing this knowledge to successfully conclude cases as needed.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Up to $500k yearly depending on experience
Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the legal field while working in a dynamic environment. You will gain valuable experience and have the chance to work on a variety of cases, enhancing your skills and advancing your career.

Skills
  • Exceptional research abilities
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Perceptive and meticulous understanding of human behavior
  • Intermediate accounting skills
  • Capacity to perform under stress
  • Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills
  • Adaptability and attention to detail
Responsibilities
  • Consult with clients to ascertain the details and merits of each case
  • Conduct research using legislation, case law, and other legal texts to determine the best course of action
  • Draft legal texts, including reports, contracts, and appeals
  • Represent clients at meetings, hearings, and trials
  • Advocate for acquittal or clemency in each case
  • Inform your line manager of important developments in each case
  • Ensure confidentiality and secure storage of client data
  • Report on hours spent on each assignment
  • Stay updated on changes to legislation
Qualifications
  • Accredited Law degree
  • Licensed to practice law in the relevant region
  • Proven experience practicing as an Attorney within your chosen specialty
  • Familiarity with legislation and case law related to your specialty
  • Commitment to ethical behavior and adherence to laws
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team to develop case strategies
Education Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in a related field
  • Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
Education Requirements Credential Category
  • Juris Doctor
Experience Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Experience with a top 100 American law firm or a top 100 global law firm
  • Admission to the bar in the state where you intend to practice
  • Experience or expertise in a specific branch of law may be preferred
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