Associate Attorney

Summary Description:Our law firm in Rockville Centre, NY is seeking an Associate with 0-3 years of experience to join our dynamic Landlord/Tenant practice. We specialize in administrative law before the Division of Housing & Community Renewal, as well as litigation and court appearances in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Manhattan. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, we... offer training opportunities. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with the option for remote work.Compensation and Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance options
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and vacation
• Continuing education opportunities
• Growth potential within the firm
Why you should apply for this position today:
• Join a supportive community of attorneys and paralegal professionals
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
• Make a meaningful impact in the legal field
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Convenient location, just 2 blocks from the train station in Nassau County
Skills:
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
• Proficient in negotiation, research, and effective written and verbal communication
• Keen attention to detail
• Adaptability to changing legal landscape
Responsibilities:
• Engage with clients to understand their legal needs and concerns, providing advice and guidance
• Develop effective strategies for favorable and cost-effective case resolutions
• Communicate legal options to clients and explain potential outcomes or threats
• Build trusting relationships with clients
• Represent clients in housing court proceedings, presenting compelling arguments
• Prepare accurate and timely legal documents such as contracts, dispositions, and pleadings
• Stay up to date with current legislation, particularly in housing law
• Find ethical solutions to legal matters
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
• Bar admission in the state of practice
• Commitment to ethical behavior and compliance with laws and regulations
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team
• Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills
• Proficiency in negotiation, research, and effective verbal and written communication
• Adaptability and attention to detail
Similar Occupations / Job Titles that would be a great fit for this role:
• Real Estate Attorney
• Litigation Attorney
• Administrative Law Attorney
• Paralegal specializing in Landlord/Tenant law
Education Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
Education Requirements Credential Category:
• Bar admission in the state of practice
Experience Requirements:
• 0-3 years of relevant legal experience
• Training opportunities available for candidates with limited experience
Why someone should work in Rockville Centre, NY:
• Rockville Centre is located in Nassau County, New York, offering a safe and friendly community to live and work.
• Convenient transportation options, including proximity to the train station, make commuting easy.
• The area is known for its excellent schools and recreational amenities.
• Rockville Centre has a vibrant downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions

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