Senior Associate
1 month ago
New York
Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave C. A. Goldberg, PLLC is a Brooklyn-based law firm that litigates across the nation against big tech companies and fights for victims of sexual assault, blackmail, and stalking. The Senior Associate will participate in all areas of our legal practice representing victims of sexual violence, stalking, gender-based violence and personal injury against Big Tech. This firm fiercely advocates for online companies to be held responsible for harms they cause. The Senior Associate will have a caseload that involves litigation in state and federal courts, as well as family courts. The Senior Associate may also be expected to supervise other associates. The firm has mental health support systems in place, but any candidate will need to have coping strategies for difficult subject areas. The job involves working with trauma victims, exposure to graphic material, dealing with cases involving the abuse of children, intimate partner violence, victims of image-based abuse, targets of online attacks and harassment, drug overdoses, murder, and suicide. Our adversarial relationship with Big Tech constitutes a core value of the firm. We are not able to consider candidates who live in a household with individuals 1) presently employed by TikTok, Amazon, Snap, Google, Grindr, X, xAI, ChatGPT, or Meta or 2) employed as outside counsel to those companies. The candidate: Youve been a practicing attorney for 6+ years including a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, demonstrated employment background providing direct services in intimate partner/sexual violence, personal injury, multi-district litigation and/or victims rights, and in good standing to practice law in in NYS (bonus points if youre also admitted in CA and/or WA). You must have considerable experience drafting briefs, taking depositions, handling discovery, engaging in settlements, attending hearings. You will immediately be expected to handle an active caseload. As awesome as you are, we are not able to consider less experienced candidates for this position, but will consider more experienced. You are a lawyer with ingenuity and risk tolerance, a lawyer who is excited about filing a lawsuit one day and seeing it in the headlines the next. • This is a full time role. We are ready for you to start ASAP., • Brooklyn office. The position requires travel for court and clients as necessary., • The anticipated annual salary for this position is $150k-$165k base commensurate with experience + significant bonuses. Benefits included we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, PTO, paid holidays, 401k matching, and health stipends. Our firm is committed to workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion. And to fostering a safe, respectful, and fair workplace. We value individual experiences and know that these make us more creative and resilient as a team. We strongly encourage BIPOC, people of all gender expressions, people of all sexual orientations, people with disabilities, veterans, and formerly incarcerated people to apply. C.A. Goldberg, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.