What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney- Litigation position at Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP?
Associate Attorney – Litigation | Training, Mentorship & Growth
Are you looking for more? Our Long Island office is growing, and we’re looking for motivated Associate Attorneys ready to launch their litigation careers. This newly structured position provides hands-on experience, consistent mentorship, and a clear development path designed to help attorneys build confidence and momentum.
As a full-time Associate Attorney, you’ll work closely with experienced litigators on an established and growing practice, gaining practical, hands-on experience while building the skills needed for long-term success. Our nationally recognized firm offers a collaborative environment, structured mentoring, and the flexibility to grow your career without sacrificing balance. Cruser Mitchell is a well-established national law firm seeking individuals who are career-oriented, creative and aspire to become great lawyers. The ideal candidate has 1 years of litigation experience.
What You’ll Gain:
- Immediate Responsibility: Handle meaningful litigation work from day one, including pre-lawsuit investigations, case analysis, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Training & Mentorship: Learn directly from experienced attorneys who are invested in your professional growth.
- Career-Building Opportunities: Access to clients, business development, and a flexible and collaborative culture designed to help you thrive.
What We’re Looking For:
- Admission to the New York State Bar, in good standing.
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- At least 1 year of civil defense litigation experience (personal injury, labor law, motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, premises liability).
Why Join Us?
Named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025, Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet LLP is a nationally recognized litigation firm with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and diversity. We represent clients across a wide range of litigation matters and offer an environment where talent is nurtured and careers are built.