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Pay: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a well-established litigation practice with more work than the team can currently handle, • Step into a hands-on role where you can take ownership of meaningful matters, not just support them, • Get real courtroom, deposition, motion practice, discovery, and client-facing responsibility, • Enjoy strong work-life balance with a reasonable billable expectation instead of a 2,000+ hour grind, • Be part of a firm that values quality, professionalism, and pride in work product Location: Hybrid role based in the Islandia area. This position offers flexibility, but the attorney must be able to attend court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, and other in-person litigation events as needed, with a strong preference for candidates living in Nassau or Suffolk County. Note: Must have hands-on commercial litigation experience and be comfortable independently handling active files, court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and discovery. About Us We are a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong reputation for high-quality legal work and long-term client relationships. Our team combines sophisticated legal capability with a more personal, collaborative, and supportive environment. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Handle commercial litigation and general civil litigation matters from inception through resolution, • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery demands and responses, and other court filings, • Conduct legal research and prepare strong written work product suitable for direct client and court use, • Appear in court and participate in conferences, hearings, depositions, and arbitrations, • Manage large discovery productions, including eDiscovery workflows and document review strategy, • Work with forensic IT and accounting professionals on complex matters where needed, • Maintain direct contact with clients and provide practical updates and strategic guidance, • Manage numerous files and deadlines independently with strong organization and follow-through, • Prepare cases for trial and assist with trial strategy, exhibits, witnesses, and related litigation tasks Qualifications • 2+ years of commercial litigation and civil litigation experience, • Admitted to practice law in New York, • Strong hands-on experience with court appearances, depositions, motions, and discovery, • Excellent legal writing and research skills, • Experience handling e-filing and familiarity with New York state court procedure, • Ability to manage files independently and interact directly with clients, • Trial and arbitration experience preferred, • Experience with large discovery productions, eDiscovery, and outside experts preferred Why You Will Love Working Here We offer the chance to do substantial litigation work in a professional but more balanced environment. This is a team for someone who takes pride in producing excellent work, wants real responsibility, and values a firm culture that supports both strong client service and a sustainable lifestyle. JPC-815 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance

Litigation Associate – Civil Litigation (Hybrid | Islandia, NY) We are a boutique litigation firm focused on high-value, complex property damage and construction-related litigation, representing major insurers and sophisticated private clients. Our practice focuses on technically complex, high-exposure claims, often involving detailed factual investigations, expert analysis, and significant financial stakes. Our cases require detailed expert-driven analysis, offering associates experience beyond standard volume-based defense practices. Associates in this role are given meaningful autonomy and direct responsibility for case management, including handling matters from pre-suit investigation through active litigation. This includes site inspections, expert coordination, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and direct client interaction. Our matters include large-scale infrastructure and construction-related disputes as well as complex property damage and subrogation claims. The work offers consistent exposure to challenging legal and factual issues beyond typical high-volume insurance defense practices. We litigate throughout Long Island, New York City, and Westchester County, and maintain a practice that emphasizes quality of work, efficiency, and strategic case handling. This role is ideal for a 4-6 year associate seeking to: · take on greater ownership of cases · work on more complex, high-value matters · develop toward senior associate and partnership-track responsibilities in a boutique environment What We Offer · Hybrid work schedule · Significant hands-on litigation experience, including taking and defending depositions, court appearances, motion practice, and direct client and expert interaction · Clear opportunity for advancement to senior associate and partnership-track roles within a growing boutique practice · Direct access to partners and active involvement in case strategy and client reporting · This role is particularly well-suited for associates seeking to transition from high-volume practices into more complex, high-exposure litigation with greater ownership and responsibility. Compensation $130,000 – $150,000 base salary (commensurate with experience). Bonus is structured on a tiered basis for hours billed in excess of the annual target. Comprehensive benefits package available, including 401(K) with company matching, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Time off, and Vision Insurance. Target billable expectation is 2,000 hours annually. Responsibilities · Manage civil litigation matters from inception through resolution · Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, and carrier reports · Conduct and defend depositions, court conferences, and oral arguments · Collaborate with partners, clients, experts and support staff to achieve efficient case outcomes Qualifications · 4-6 years of litigation experience (insurance defense experience preferred) · Admission to practice in New York · Strong writing, analytical ability, and courtroom skills · Organized, deadline-driven, and capable of managing an independent caseload · Commitment to long-term professional growth and high-quality client service All inquiries will be handled confidentially. To apply, please submit your resume via Linkedin or email to . This is an opportunity to join a growing boutique practice handling sophisticated, high-value litigation with meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and long-term growth potential from day one.

Suffolk County plaintiff creditor's rights law firm is seeking a litigation associate based in New York to actively litigate cases in NY. The attorney will attend regular court appearances for conferences and motions as well as work both independently and collaboratively on litigated matters. Prior trial experience while not required is a plus. Admission to practice law in another state is a plus. Position Summary: · Daily court appearances both in-person and virtual for conferences, motions and other matters on the courts’ calendars. · Responsible for managing a caseload and assignments of litigated and non-litigated claims. · Develop and implement litigation strategy, review and approve pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement agreements and other hands-on drafting related to the firm’s practice. · Work directly with firm senior management and firm clients to lead matters to positive resolution. · Partner with firm paralegal and support staff in producing and responding to legal demands. Requirements: · J.D. from an ABA accredited law school. · Admitted to and in good standing with NY bar. · Self-directed professional with attention to detail and ability to manage workload and · prioritize appropriately. · This position requires regular travel. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to establish trusted partnerships with internal and external clients. · Ability to work as a team player and with collaborative assignments. · Ability to maintain confidential information and acceptable standards of office and professional conduct. Preferred: Previous litigation or creditor's rights experience is preferred but not required; additional bar admissions a plus. Job Type: Full-time Salary: 90k - 125k Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Employee discount, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Health savings account, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance License/Certification: • Bar (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: Islandia, NY

No Billable Hours- Labor and Employment! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der Griendt Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $135,000 per year A bit about us: We are a well known firm in Suffolk County that has been in business for 80+ Years. We are the top educational law firm in New York and have been at the forefront of assisting with the development of over a dozen school districts, new laws, and representation. If you are an attorney with Labor and Employment experience that wants to grow within a firm known for excellence- the please email your resume to or apply today! Why join us? If you are an experienced • Competitive Base Salary + Bonus, • Comprehensive Benefits Package, • Flexible working schedules: Remote/Hybrid Schedule as needed, • 30 Attorneys at the firm, • 10+ Year Avg Tenure Job Details This position will be supporting one of the partners that focuses on Labor & Employment issues primarily Please apply today if you meet the following criteria: • 2+ Years as a licensed attorney, • Admitted to NY State Bar, • Experience with Labor & Employment, • Experienced in reviewing contracts, • Experienced in writing opinion letters Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

Professional Liability | 2-7 yrs | Long Island NY | $105K-$150K | Hybrid | Excellent Benefits This Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der Griendt Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $105,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: Is your current firm checking boxes but not building your career? A respected civil defense practice on Long Island is looking for an associate with 2-7 years of litigation experience to join their Professional Liability group. This is a team-oriented practice with real client contact, a manageable caseload, and attorneys who actually invest in each other. You'll focus on legal malpractice defense and other professional liability matters — working directly with attorney-clients and professional clients who expect a high level of sophistication and communication. Why join us? • $105K-$150K based on experience, • Bonus eligible, • Hybrid, • Full benefits — medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, • FSA/HSA, CLE, bar dues, travel reimbursement, • A firm that promotes from within and means it Job Details • 2-7 years of civil litigation experience, • Interest in professional liability and malpractice defense, • Confidence interacting with sophisticated professional clients, • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills, • NY bar admission in good standing Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

Seeking Real Estate Attorney for well respected boutique firm on Long Island - room for growth and autonomy This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dana Paulo Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $125,000 per year A bit about us: Join a collegial, well-established Long Island boutique handling commercial real estate work in a sustainable environment. This role offers real autonomy, reasonable hours, mentorship and strong benefits — including firm-paid health insurance, retirement contributions, and quality-of-life perks like daily lunch and an on-site fitness center. Why join us? Attorney (no portable business): • Base salary commensurate with experience, • 100% firm-paid single health insurance coverage, • 3% Safe Harbor 401(k) contribution (non-elective), • Discretionary performance bonuses, • Origination credit: percentage of fees collected for new clients and matters, per firm policy, • Additional: Private, windowed office, Cell phone stipend (or firm plan), Daily lunch provided, • All of the above, • Potential for a higher starting base salary, • Potential for a higher origination percentage tied to the portable book Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Real Estate Associate Attorney to join our growing legal team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong background in real estate law, including experience with financing-related issues, property level risk analysis, leasing, and managing transactions. This role requires a deep understanding of real estate assets, experience in contract drafting and analysis, and the ability to represent property owners and stakeholders effectively. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile real estate transactions, providing legal advice and support to our clients. Responsibilities: 1. Provide comprehensive legal support for all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financings., 2. Draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate contracts, lease agreements, and related documents., 3. Conduct property-level risk analysis to identify potential issues and provide strategic solutions., 4. Represent property owners, landlords, tenants, and other stakeholders in real estate matters., 5. Coordinate and manage all phases of real estate transactions, including due diligence, title review, and closing., 6. Advise clients on real estate financing-related issues, including loan agreements, mortgages, and other financial instruments., 7. Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure seamless service delivery to clients. Qualifications: 1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school., 2. Active member in good standing with the state bar., 3. Minimum of 1 year of experience in real estate law., 4. Proven experience in contract drafting and analysis, property-level risk analysis, and representation of property owners and stakeholders., 5. Strong knowledge of real estate financing-related issues., 6. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills., 7. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines., 8. High level of professionalism and ethical standards., 9. Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills., 10. Proficiency in legal research tools and software. Join our team and put your legal skills to work in a challenging and rewarding environment. We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work culture. If you have the required experience and are ready for the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. 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TonaLaw is seeking a motivated and growth-oriented Junior Associate Attorney to join our team.This role is ideal for an attorney with at least two years of experience who is eager to develop litigation skills, gain courtroom experience, and grow within a fast-paced firm.You will work directly under

Seeking an associate attorney with at least 3 years experience for a busy and growing Matrimonial /Family Law firm located in a modern office in Hauppauge (with gym/showers and lounge).Must have excellent writing and research skills and the willingness to appear in court.Experience in drafting motio

Our client, a well-established Suffolk County law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience in commercial litigation, general civil litigation, and landlord/tenant matters.This role offers the opportunity to handle cases from inception through trial in a fast-paced,

Job Description An established family law firm based in the Islip, New York area with an excellent reputation is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm is known for providing high-quality representation and personalized client service in sensitive family law matters. The team currently consists of one attorney, three experienced paralegals, and dedicated office staff, creating a collaborative environment with strong support and direct mentorship opportunities. The practice focuses primarily on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and related domestic cases, with some estate planning work as well. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants meaningful hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to build a long-term career in family law. About the Opportunity The firm is open to both newer attorneys and experienced candidates. Recent graduates will be considered if they have direct family law exposure through internships, clerkships, clinics, or prior legal roles. Attorneys from related practice areas with a strong interest in transitioning into family law are also encouraged to apply. Responsibilities • Handle family law matters including divorce, custody, child support, adoption, and related proceedings, • Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, discovery, and other legal documents, • Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and court appearances as experience allows, • Assist with case strategy, negotiations, and trial preparation, • Support select estate planning matters including wills, powers of attorney, and related documents, • Maintain consistent and compassionate communication with clients, • J.D. from an accredited law school, • Licensed to practice law or pending bar admission in New York, • Direct family law experience through internships, clinics, clerkships, or prior employment strongly valued, • Candidates with related legal experience and a strong interest in family law will also be considered, • Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills, • Based in the Islip, New York area, • Supportive boutique environment with strong mentorship, • Direct access to an experienced attorney and skilled support staff, • Opportunity for meaningful courtroom and client-facing experience, • $80,000–$130,000 annual salary, depending on experience, • Benefits package included