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Job Description Pay: $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Job description: Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at one of our clients offices in Syracuse, Rochester, or Binghamton, NY. Note: You must be licensed to practice law in New York and have at least 3 years of experience in labor and employment law. If you do not meet this requirement, please do not schedule a call, as it will be canceled. About Our Client Our client is a respected law firm with over 30 years of experience dedicated to representing public school districts, BOCES, and a wide range of employers. Known for fostering a collaborative work culture and consistently ranked as one of Central New Yorks Best Places to Work, the firm emphasizes excellence in client service, professional development, and legal innovation in employment and education law. Job Description • Provide legal advice on employment law, labor relations, and workplace matters, • Counsel clients on federal and state compliance, workplace policies, and legal risks, • Represent clients in administrative hearings, arbitrations, and court proceedings, • Deliver training and guidance on labor and employment practices, • Licensed to practice law in New York, • 3+ years of experience in labor and employment law, • Strong legal research and writing skills, • Ability to build client trust and communicate clearly, • Join a firm known for stability, growth, and a mission-driven legal practice, • Salary range of $110,000 - $160,000 depending on experience, • Bonus opportunities based on performance, • Full benefits package including 401(k) with firm contributions, profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance

Job DescriptionAssociate Attorney Established (25+ years) Premier Firm Seeking Experienced Associate Attorney in Syracuse, Rochester, or Binghamton, NY An established full-service firm with over 25 years in practice is seeking an Associate Attorney with strong litigation and/or transactional experience to join their team in Syracuse, Rochester or Binghamton, NY. The firm represents private and public sector employers exclusively and offers attorneys the opportunity to handle a diverse range of matters in labor and employment law, education law, and other civil practice areas. Litigation experience in these areas is helpful but not required, and the firm is open to both junior and senior-level attorneys with experience. Offer: Salary range: $110,000-$160,000+ annually, commensurate with experience Generous benefits package 1700 annual billable hours requirement Collaborative, team-oriented environment with opportunities for long-term growth Exposure to a wide range of practice areas and high-level client interaction Qualifications: Experience as a practicing attorney in civil defense, labor and employment, education law, or other related areas Strong transactional or litigation skills Admission to practice law in New York State Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills Ability to work on-site in Syracuse, NY, and travel to meet clients as needed Responsibilities: Represent private and public sector employers in labor and employment matters, education law, and other civil matters Provide counsel on employment and labor issues, compliance, contracts, and risk management Handle client meetings, hearings, and litigation as assigned Draft contracts, policies, legal memoranda, and pleadings Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to deliver high-quality client service • For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/09/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at to make arrangements.

Job Description EXTERNAL JOB POSTING POSITION TITLE Staff Attorney PRACTICE AREA/DEPARTMENT: Eviction Defense Program OFFICE LOCATION(s) Utica | Binghamton | Oneonta HOURS 35 Hours per week SALARY RANGE $86,000 to $119,383 SUPERVISOR Managing Attorney POSTING DATE February 12, 2025 APPLICATION DEADLINE Until position is filled ABOUT The Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc. (LASMNY) is a non-profit public interest law firm. We provide free legal information, advice and representation to people who are unable to afford a lawyer. Our staff provides services in the following, thirteen counties: Broome, Chenango, Cayuga, Cortland, Delaware, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, and Otsego. In addition, our Agricultural Worker Program (AWP) services the entire New York State. MISSION STATEMENT LASMNY’s mission is to provide free legal assistance to low-income people facing civil legal problems that impact the basic needs of life. Through legal advice, emergency legal services and legal representation, we help low-income people stabilize their finances, protect themselves and their children from domestic violence, obtain access to healthcare, avoid homelessness as a result of wrongful evictions, protect the family home from foreclosure and increase household income. We also target specific vulnerable populations with our services, such as senior citizens, victims of domestic violence, people with disabilities, refugees and immigrants, and veterans. JOB SUMMARY LASMNY is actively seeking several dynamic full-time Staff Attorneys for our Eviction Defense Program. The employment opportunities are available immediately in the office of your choice, as available. The position reports to the Managing Attorney. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Provides direct and comprehensive legal services to eligible clients including advice, negotiation, motion practice, discovery and litigation., • Offers holistic representation to clients with financial and other hardships that could result in loss of housing., • Will appear in the city, town and village courts across our region in eviction and warranty of habitability cases., • Maintain accurate records and statistics for the coordination of timely reports., • Effectively, efficiently and objectively will communicate/interview applicants/clients for services over the phone or in person., • Prepare and file pleadings, motions, briefs and other legal documents., • Independently manage a caseload., • Manage data related to grant reporting process., • Accurately and timely record billable time and case notes in our case management system., • Work professionally and collaboratively with colleagues, judges, opposing counsel, court personnel, community members, bar associations, etc., • Show commitment to professional growth in diverse areas of law., • Keep up with knowledge of legal developments including completion of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses., • Engage in outreach and education efforts to reach community members, advocates and service providers., • Attend and participate in meetings and trainings as required., • Regular and predictable attendance., • Comply with all Legal Services Corporation (LSC) and LASMNY regulations, policies and procedures, to include but not limited to the Case Management Policy and grant based reporting requirements., • Perform responsibilities and duties based upon department needs and requirements as assigned by the supervisor. JOB QUALIFICATIONS • Law degree from an accredited law school., • New York State (NYS) Bar admission., • Prior legal services, trial and litigation experience preferred., • Demonstrated commitment to serving indigent community members is preferred., • Proficient with Microsoft Office or related software and computerized legal research., • Bilingual or multilingual a plus., • Travel is required. Benefits LASMNY offers a generous benefit package with a focus on work-life balance to promote a healthier work-life balance leading to higher productivity, creativity and overall well-being. Most benefits available date of hire. Medical, Vision, Dental, Medical Waiver Program (if eligible), Basic/Voluntary Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Savings Accounts, 403(b) plan, Employer Contributing 5% to SEP/IRA account, Mileage Reimbursement, Professional Development, CLE Registration Fees, Attorney Registration Fees, Local & NYS Bar Dues, Vacation, AFLAC, Sick, Personal, Parenthood Leave, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Bar Study Leave, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Relocation Assistance, Parking, Loan Repayment/Public Service Loan Forgiveness and (18) paid Holidays. APPLICATION PROCESS Click on the following link to apply: LASMNY’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Vision Statement LASMNY is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our differences fuel excellence and we strive to create an environment where every individual is valued and feels empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work. We are building a community rooted in openness and trust where colleagues have the resources to grow, thrive and fully contribute to achieving equal access to justice. Equal Opportunity Employer | Affirmative Action Employer Because Justice is for ALL! | Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Accessibility.

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