Cerchione Hurowitz Law Group LLP, one of New York City's leading personal injury litigation firms, is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to become a part of our Law Department!. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in New York motion practice. Strong case analysis, legal research and legal writing, calendar management and communication skills are required, as is a thorough knowledge of CPLR, New York motion practice and court operations in all metropolitan New York counties.
Responsibilities:
- Draft dispositive and other substantive motions and opposition papers and prepare/edit other legal documents;
- Handle oral arguments;
- Effectively communicate with clients, adversaries, judges and court personnel;
- Manage an active caseload;
- Oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants;
Qualifications:
- 3+ years’ experience in a New York law firm handling substantive motion
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Strong legal research skills;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong organizational and case management skills;
- Ability to work under pressure, expeditiously and accurately;
- Knowledge of all New York City courts, including their procedures and requirements; and
- Admission to practice in New York State
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and ability, a collegial and stable work environment.
This is a full-time, in-office position. If you are interested in working part-time or remotely, please do not apply.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance