Associate Attorney

About Our Firm

Nolletti Law Group is a nationally recognized boutique matrimonial and family law litigation firm located in White Plains, New York. We are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to high-net-worth and high-income individuals facing complex divorce and family law matters. Our firm is litigation-driven, with a reputation for aggressive advocacy, strategic thinking, and meticulous preparation in high-stakes cases.

Our attorneys — and our firm — have been repeatedly recognized for excellence in the field of matrimonial and family law. Several of our attorneys have been selected year after year to the Super Lawyers list, an honor reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in each state. This distinction is based on a rigorous, peer-influenced and research-driven selection process that evaluates professional achievement, legal excellence, and peer recognition.

In addition, our firm has earned a Tier 1 ranking by U.S. News & World Report – Best Law Firms in Family Law for the New York City metropolitan area, and our founding attorney, James Nolletti, is widely regarded as a leader in the field — holding Fellow status in both the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL). He is also a founding member of the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators (AACFL).

We handle a wide range of sophisticated matters, including business and asset valuation, executive compensation, complex equitable distribution, and contested custody litigation. Our clients expect — and receive — the highest level of legal talent, discretion, and client service.

Nolletti Law Group offers a collegial, supportive, and high-performance work environment. We value excellence, integrity, and professional development, and we are committed to mentoring attorneys and staff who are serious about advancing their skills and careers in matrimonial litigation.

If you are a driven, talented legal professional seeking to work with a premier divorce litigation team on some of the most challenging and rewarding cases in the field, we encourage you to connect with us.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Associate Attorney to join our growing team. If you are a talented attorney with a minimum of five (5) years experience in complex matrimonial and family law with strong litigation experience, a passion for high-stakes advocacy, and the desire to practice at the top of your field, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Handle all aspects of matrimonial and family law litigation from initial intake through trial and post-judgment proceedings
• Conduct thorough case assessments, develop litigation strategy, and provide ongoing legal analysis in high-net-worth and complex divorce matters
• Draft, file, and argue motions, including pendente lite motions, discovery motions, financial disclosure applications, and post-judgment enforcement or modification requests
• Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting demands and responses, conducting and defending depositions, and analyzing financial records and expert reports
• Prepare clients for court appearances, depositions, and forensic evaluations; provide candid legal advice and manage client expectations
• Represent clients in all court proceedings including preliminary and compliance conferences, settlement conferences, hearings, and trials in Supreme and Family Courts throughout New York
• Handle matters involving complex asset distribution, business valuations, executive compensation, equitable distribution, spousal maintenance, child custody and access, child support, relocation, and post-divorce modifications or enforcement
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, affidavits, statements of net worth, settlement agreements, and pre/post-trial submissions
• Provide high-touch, responsive client service, maintaining frequent and clear communication throughout the litigation process
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment
• Maintain accurate case documentation, meet deadlines, and ensure strict compliance with applicable court rules and ethical standards

Qualifications:

·      At least 5 years of litigation experience in New York Divorce and Family Law

·      Strong trial and courtroom experience

·      Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

·      Ability to manage complex legal matters independently and efficiently

·      Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

·      Appellate experience is a plus

What We Offer:

·      A dynamic and collaborative work environment with an emphasis on career development and growth

·      Opportunities to strengthen trial skills and take on challenging cases with significant responsibility

·      A supportive team culture that allows for independence while fostering teamwork

·      Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience

·      Appellate experience is a plus but not required

Benefits Include:

·      Competitive salary up to $250,000

·      401(k) with employer contribution

·      Health, dental, and vision insurance

·      Paid time off

Schedule:

Full-time, Monday to Friday

All resumes will be reviewed in strict confidence. 

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