Municipal Litigation Associate: Courtroom & Strategy

Jobot; Uniondale (NY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in New York is seeking a Municipal Litigation Associate with 3+ years of civil litigation experience to join our expanding team in Uniondale. This hybrid, permanent role offers substantial client interaction, court appearances, and matter management responsibilities.

You will draft motions, manage discovery, and work directly with clients and senior attorneys to advance complex municipal and regulatory litigation matters across a busy docket.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of substantive civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Experience drafting motions, pleadings, briefs, and discovery.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive and other motions, briefs, memoranda, and discovery.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Appear in court for conferences, hearings, arguments, and other proceedings.
• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement discussions.
• Develop litigation strategy in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Conduct factual investigations and detailed legal research.
• Review records, policies, business practices, and transactions relevant to disputes and investigations.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding strategy, case developments, and next steps.
• Manage deadlines and competing priorities across an active caseload.
• Participate in trial preparation and gain meaningful courtroom experience.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Jobot in New York is seeking a Municipal Litigation Associate with 3+ years of civil litigation experience to join our expanding team in Uniondale. This hybrid, permanent role offers substantial client interaction, court appearances, and matter management responsibilities.

You will draft motions, manage discovery, and work directly with clients and senior attorneys to advance complex municipal and regulatory litigation matters across a busy docket.