What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Walsh Roberts & Grace?
Located in downtown Buffalo, N.Y., Walsh Roberts & Grace, LLP is looking to hire an associate attorney for its litigation practice, which includes insurance defense and plaintiff personal injury cases. This position will provide attorneys with the opportunity to participate in all aspects of litigation and collaborate with experienced attorneys.
Responsibilities
- Consult with prospective clients;
- Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, discovery demands/responses, and motions;
- Participate in all phases of discovery including depositions and site inspections;
- Prepare cases for Trials, Arbitrations, and Mediations;
- Opportunity to handle Trials as lead counsel from jury selection through verdict;
- Brief and argue motions and appeals;
- Maintain client relationships.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school;
- Admitted to practice law in New York;
- 0-3 years of litigation experience;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- Strong legal research and writing skills;
- Ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines.
Salary: $70,000 to $85,000 based on experience.
- Performance based bonuses available;
- Benefits include Health Insurance and 401(k).
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to rgoodwin@walshrobertsgrace.com.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000