What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at CivicMinds, Inc.?
Position : Associate Attorney
Type : Full-Time (Hybrid)
Location : New York, NY 10006
Our New York City office is looking for an experienced Associate to join our securities litigation practice. As an Associate Attorney, you will work underneath a senior attorney on each case you are assigned. Your responsibilities will include performing legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting with discovery, and appearing in FINRA arbitration or court proceedings. we are looking for candidates with experience in civil litigation and a demonstrated ability to independently move cases toward resolution or trial. Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office).
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Drafting legal documents, including pleadings and motions
- Assisting with discovery, including drafting demands, analyzing responses, and reviewing / digesting document productions
- Conducting Legal Research
- Appearing in FINRA or in Court for routine conferences or oral arguments as necessary
- Conducting initial and subsequent consultations with clients
- Reporting to clients and carriers on the status of each matter
- Organizing and prioritizing workload
Associate Requirements and Qualifications :