Litigation Attorney: NY Motion Practice Expert

Cerchione Hurowitz Law Group LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cerchione Hurowitz Law Group LLP in New York City seeks an experienced litigation attorney to join our in-house Law Department. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of New York motion practice and strong capabilities in case analysis, legal research and writing, and calendar management.

You will handle dispositive motions, communicate with clients and court personnel, manage a caseload, and supervise paralegals in a busy, public-interest oriented firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in New York law firm handling substantive motion work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational and case management abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Draft dispositive and other motions and opposition papers; prepare/edit legal documents.
• Handle oral arguments.
• Communicate effectively with clients, adversaries, judges, and court personnel.
• Manage an active caseload.
• Oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants.

Skills

Motion practice

Legal research

Legal writing

Calendar management

Client communication

Oral arguments

Education

Admittance to NY Bar

Job description

Cerchione Hurowitz Law Group LLP in New York City seeks an experienced litigation attorney to join our in-house Law Department. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of New York motion practice and strong capabilities in case analysis, legal research and writing, and calendar management.

You will handle dispositive motions, communicate with clients and court personnel, manage a caseload, and supervise paralegals in a busy, public-interest oriented firm.