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Career Connection Network Associate Attorney in BUFFALO, New York
A locally owned, private law firm located in downtown Buffalo, NY is seeking an energetic and ambitious associate to join their team! The ideal candidate should offer at least 2+ years of litigation experience however the Hiring Manager will also consider NYS Bar registered candidates that offer 0-2 years of experience.If you are looking to grow your litigation skills while advocating for, representing and protecting the well-being of your clients then we encourage you to apply today and call 716-630-7008 for more information!Why this firm?Salary offering is up to $125K + benefits and is based on years of experience and relevant skill set. Additional compensation is readily available via the procurement of new business/clients;This is a small, healthy firm where you wont get lost in a sea of attorneys;Extraordinarily supportive and accessible associates, mentors and administrative team members and managing Partners;Top notch training and leadership;Beautiful and professional office setting where growth is encouraged and applauded!Position Summary: The Attorney will be involved in all facets of litigation and responsible for preparing pleadings, conducting discovery, attending depositions, motion practice and taking part in off-site court appearances.Ideal skills would include:Civil Litigation experienceMotion Practice experienceFull cycle Trial experienceAppellate experienceRequirements:JD Law degree and active NYS Bar registration are requiredShould have excellent technical skills inclusive of MS Office and other proprietary platformsMust be able to succinctly communicate with confidence verbally and via written documentationMust have strong legal research, investigation and analysis skillsMust be highly organized relating to meeting critical deadlines and overall time managementMust be an excellent listener to accurately comprehend client needs and expectations and to absorb pertinent details relating to casesShould be a strong negotiatorMust have an eye for detail regarding critical case matters and specifics