Associate Attorney

Lecour Law, P.C.

Associate Attorney

Staten Island, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Fee Sharing

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Boutique firm with a focus on personal injury, civil litigation and landlord/tenant is looking for an Associate Attorney. You will represent clients in legal proceedings (in person and virtually), draft pleadings, motions, and perform legal research. Legal fee share in addition to salary available with great opportunity for growth.

    Responsibilities:

    Represent clients in civil, small claims, housing and/or Supreme Court in New York City

    Prepare and draft legal pleadings, discovery responses/demands and motions

    Research and motion drafting.

    Advise clients and partake in initial intakes

    Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers

    Perform additional functions related to the practice of law

    ​​Qualifications:

    License to practice in New York

    Previous experience in personal injury, landlord/tenant and/or civil litigation preferred but willing to train the right candidate

    Strong analytical and problem solving skills

    Ability to build rapport with clients

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Mandarin, Fuzhounese, and/or Cantonese proficient preferred