1000+ Best Full-time Legal Jobs in NY (June 2025)

Looking for a bilingual Spanish Speaking Paralegal Secretarty. The suitable candidate would have an Associate or a Bachelor's Degree and be friendly, attentive to clients' needs and detail oriented. He or She will be responsible for general secretarial and paralegal duties. EXPERIENCE: The preferred candidate must be proficient in Spanish and English. Previoius work in a Law Firm or Law Office is a plus but not required. Our office will train. Principal applicants only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. DO NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers

Employment Litigation Attorney

9 days ago

$135000–$200000 yearly

Full-time

Manhattan, New York

Employment Litigation Attorney Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is a national law firm focused on complex civil litigation. The Firm is seeking an experienced attorney, with at least four (4) years of experience, to join the Employment Practice Group in the Midtown Manhattan office. The attorney would be expected to litigate discrimination/retaliation cases, as well as wage and hour class and collective cases, including managing discovery, conducting and defending depositions, engaging in motion practice, and mediating and settling cases. Strong research and writing skills are required. Experience with wage-and-hour law and conducting depositions is strongly preferred. Base compensation ranges from $135,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience. Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Consumer Attorneys PLLC

Labor and Employment Attorney

14 days ago

Full-time

Kew Gardens Hills, Queens

National law firm is seeking a labor and employment attorney with 1-2 years of civil litigation experience. Must have J.D. from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in at least one state. Competitive salary and benefits. The ideal candidate has represented individuals who have experienced workplace discrimination, wage and hour violations, unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons, and employment and labor litigation. You will be responsible for meeting with clients to ascertain their needs, choosing the most appropriate course of action, representing clients’ interests at meetings and in court, drafting and reviewing legal documents, assessing legal needs, and reviewing and analyzing evidence. ** ** Position Duties Include: - Communicate proactively with clients. - Ensure confidentiality. - Analyze conflicts in legal matters and advise clients on solutions. - Manage a case from start to finish. - Develop strategies. - Draft pleadings, motions, notices, subpoenas, and more. - Conduct legal research. - Prepare and review discovery, including third-party discovery. - Take and defend depositions. - Appear as a representative in Court conferences, hearings, etc. - Prepare for and lead in the trial. Position Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to the bar in at least one state - 1-2 years of civil litigation experience We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Salary is commensurate with experience.

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Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP

Attorney

22 days ago

$80000–$100000 yearly

Full-time

Manhattan, New York

Midtown NYC Plaintiff's firm seeks a full-time an Associate with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical malpractice to practice in a team environment. A positive and friendly demeanor is a MUST. The attorney will work on all aspects of medical malpractice cases from intake to trial. Part of the job can be done remotely, but requires in-personal appearances in courts when needed. Salary commensurate with experience. All inquiries and interviews will remain confidential.

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Law Offices if Susan J. Deedy & Associates

Attorney

1 month ago

$80000–$150000 yearly

Full-time

Westbury

Seeking motivated attorney with an interest in representing parents of students with disabilities in disputes against school districts. Strong communication, research and writing skills. Litigation experience and/ or knowledge special education law a plus. Collegial office located in Westbury.

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Law Office of Abolore Oseghale

Our legal practice is seeking to hire a paralegal to join our team of legal researchers. You will be supporting our practice by preparing documents like affidavits and legal correspondence, as well as organizing and maintaining files. You will also be asked to file pleadings with court clerks and help prepare for trials by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as required. To be successful in this role, you will need to be proficient with Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel. You will also need to be able to multitask effectively and essentially thrive in a busy, team-oriented environment. Paralegal Responsibilities: Preparing affidavits, legal correspondence and other documents for attorneys. Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system. Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details. Filing pleadings with court clerk. Helping prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as needed. Preparing briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, appeals, and other legal documents. Investigating facts and laws of cases and searching public records and other resources to prepare cases and determine causes of action. Directing and coordinating law office activity, including delivery of subpoenas. Gathering and analyzing statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, documents and other data. Calling on witnesses to testify at hearings. Keeping law library up-to-date by monitoring legal volumes. Paralegal Requirements: Certificate of completion from an ABA-approved paralegal certification program of education and training, or an associate degree in paralegal studies. Associate degree. Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Must be able to effectively multi-task, manage time-sensitive documents and have exceptional organizational skills in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to function effectively in a busy, team-oriented environment. Office administration experience.

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Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C.