Senior Litigation Attorney

3 days ago


Waxhaw, North Carolina, United States Cuddy Law Firm PLLC Full time

At the Cuddy Law Firm PLLC, we are seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Litigation Attorney to join our team in New York City and surrounding counties.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled attorney with a strong background in litigation to handle a high volume of cases. As a Senior Litigation Attorney, you will be responsible for conducting client intakes, drafting due process complaints, and litigating cases on both an administrative and federal court level.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct client intakes and gather relevant information
  • Draft due process complaints and other legal documents
  • Litigate cases in both administrative and federal courts
  • Work closely with the team to develop case strategies
  • Negotiate, research, and communicate effectively with clients and opposing parties

Requirements:

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Member of the New York State Bar in good standing
  • Demonstrated interest or experience in litigation is essential
  • 1-2 years of practice experience, including courtroom experience preferred
  • Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, public speaking skills
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage a full caseload effectively and efficiently
  • Strong computer skills and competency, especially Microsoft Office and Westlaw
  • Professional attitude and strong personal ethics

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Compensation:

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.