Litigation Attorney
1 month ago
Melville
Job Description Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a highly respected, high-volume litigation practice with decades of stability and growth, • Handle meaningful, hands-on litigation work with real client impact from day one, • Strong compensation with full benefits in a firm that values performance and professionalism, • Work in a fast-paced environment that sharpens litigation, courtroom, and strategy skills Full-time, in-office position based in Melville, New York, with regular appearances throughout Long Island and New York City. This role is not hybrid or remote. Note This role requires admission to the New York State Bar and prior litigation experience. Relocation assistance is not available. About Our Client Our client is a long-standing, well-established law firm with a focused practice in foreclosure defense, real estate litigation, and landlord-tenant law. With decades of experience and multiple offices across Long Island and New York City, they are known for their client-first approach, strong courtroom presence, and consistent results. Job Description • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, legal research, and briefs, • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and proceedings as needed, • Work directly with clients to develop and execute litigation strategies, • Manage active caseloads involving foreclosure defense, real estate litigation, and landlord-tenant matters, • Collaborate closely with attorneys and legal staff in a fast-paced environment, • New York State Bar admission in good standing, • 2+ years of litigation experience preferred, • Experience with foreclosure defense, real estate litigation, or landlord-tenant law is a strong plus, • Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills, • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines, • Established firm with consistent workflow and long-term stability, • Direct exposure to litigation strategy, courtroom advocacy, and client interaction, • Supportive team environment with experienced attorneys and staff, • Competitive compensation and full benefits package Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance