Associate Attorney

Cuddy Law Firm PLLC

Associate Attorney

Auburn, NY +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Cuddy Law Firm is looking for attorneys to litigate cases in New York City and the surrounding counties*

    The attorney will handle a high volume of cases, conduct client intakes, draft due process complaints and litigate cases on both an administrative and federal court level. Intensive training will be provided. This is a full-time position that requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail and the ability to think critically and creatively. The firm serves many clients from underserved populations and the ability to work in a very fast paced environment is crucial. Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications:

    • 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 to 2 years of practice experience, including courtroom experience is preferred. However, we are willing to train new attorneys.

    -Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, public special 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

    -Ability to work independently and/or with a team of attorneys to develop case strategies

    • Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively

    • Adaptability and attention to detail

    -Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and manage a high volume of cases is crucial

    -Excellent writing skills

    -New graduates are encouraged to apply

    • Our offices in Auburn NY and North Carolina are hiring also.

    Work Remotely

    No

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Work Location: In person

  • Locations
    Waxhaw, NC • Auburn, NY