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Job ID: 326521
Practice area:- Litigation - General (consumer)
Junior Litigation Attorney – Civil Litigation Practice | Garden City, NY
A respected Garden City law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 0–3 years of experience to handle civil litigation matters. Ideal for motivated attorneys looking to build trial skills, strengthen research and writing abilities, and work closely with experienced litigators.
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Opportunity Overview
A well-regarded regional law firm in Garden City, NY is seeking a driven Litigation Attorney to join its growing civil litigation team. This firm is known for its commitment to professional development, collaborative culture, and strong mentorship for new and emerging lawyers. The position offers hands-on experience, early responsibility, and the chance to work on diverse consumer and civil litigation matters from day one.
This role is ideal for attorneys looking to start or advance a litigation career in a supportive and structured environment with strong long-term growth potential.
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Key Responsibilities
• Represent clients in civil litigation proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and provide written analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and related legal documents.
• Maintain professional communication with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as needed.
• Assist with litigation strategy and case management.
• Maintain organized case files and documentation.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff across practice areas.
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Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar or pending admission.
• 0–3 years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials with a focus on litigation-related coursework.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Commitment to professionalism, ethics, and high-quality client service.
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Education
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
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Certifications
• Admission to the New York State Bar (or pending admission).
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Skills
• Legal research and analytical reasoning.
• Written and oral advocacy.
• Case management and organization.
• Strong client communication.
• Team collaboration and time management.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
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Culture & Firm Appeal
This firm is recognized for its supportive team environment, strong litigation training, and commitment to mentoring attorneys at all stages of their careers. Associates gain direct access to partners, meaningful courtroom opportunities, and exposure to a variety of consumer litigation matters. With a full benefits package and a collegial culture, the firm offers a stable and growth-oriented workplace for junior litigators.
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Salary : $110,000 - $120,000