Litigation Associate — NYC (Remote 1–2 days) Real Estate & Trusts

Neufeld, O'Leary & Giusto; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 3 weeks

Firm holidays

Medical insurance allowance

Annual bonus

Professional development

Remote work 1 day/week initially

Job summary

Neufeld, O'Leary & Giusto, a prestigious NYC-area firm, seeks an experienced civil litigator to join a small-team feel with a broad commercial, real estate, and estate practice.

The role offers 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, a competitive salary in the six-figure range, annual performance-based bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and retirement plan options.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience, incl. at least 2+ years in real estate or trusts/estate litigation
• Experience handling cases from inception to completion independently
• Detail-oriented with entrepreneurial mindset
• Strong written communication and research skills

Responsibilities

• Appear in court for litigation (virtually and in-person)
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery demands
• Develop and implement litigation and negotiation strategies
• Legal research
• Respond to discovery requests
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel
• Represent the firm at local networking events

Skills

Civil litigation

Real estate litigation

Trusts & estates litigation

Case management

Job description

Neufeld, O'Leary & Giusto, a prestigious NYC-area firm, seeks an experienced civil litigator to join a small-team feel with a broad commercial, real estate, and estate practice.

The role offers 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, a competitive salary in the six-figure range, annual performance-based bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and retirement plan options.