What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Shaub Ahmuty Citrin & Spratt LLP?
An opportunity with one of the Island’s and defense bar’s finest! Shaub, Ahmuty, Citrin & Spratt, LLP, an expanding 50-attorney preeminent NYC and “Best Lawyers” Tier-1 Long Island personal injury defense law firm is seeking a full-time associate with 5-8 years’ experience in general civil litigation liability defense. The position can be based either in the firm’s Lake Success headquarters on Long Island office or in NYC with required travel to Long Island on occasion and possibilities for partial remote work.
Qualified candidates must have superior research and writing skills, experience communicating promptly and effectively with clients, handling court appearances with substantial independence, propounding and responding to written discovery requests, conducting and defending depositions, writing pre-answer, discovery and dispositive motions, the ability to work both collaboratively and independently (with guidance, as necessary) and the ability to handle a substantial caseload and depositions.
The ideal candidate is intelligent, a quick study, efficient, analytical, highly-motivated and interested in practicing/learning in a fast-paced, cutting-edge and growing practice area of law, specifically defending institutions in cases brought under the Child Victims’ Act (CVA), the Adult Survivors Act and Victims of Gender Motivated Violence. Experience in Family Law, Sexual Abuse/Neglect, or Criminal Law and background in substantial motion practice or appeals are strongly preferred for this unique opportunity. Given the importance of finding the right candidate, the firm will entertain resumes from individuals open to moving from plaintiff-side to defense-side work. Must be admitted to practice in New York.
We offer a competitive salary equal or superior to our peer firms commensurate with experience and a bonus program, along with a full benefits package that includes but is not limited to a generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) plan, 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision plan, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Account, Commuter Expense Account .
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Bar (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $85,000