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Associate Attorney Jobs in Hopewell Junction, New York, USA at BCG Attorney Search
Location: Hopewell Junction
Location
Hopewell Junction, NY, United States
Posted on
Mar 06, 2025
Valid Through
Apr 05, 2025
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Job Overview:
A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its team in Hopewell Junction, New York, serving clients across the Hudson Valley region. This expanding firm offers a collaborative environment where attorneys provide comprehensive legal counsel and representation to public-sector clients, including school districts, higher education institutions, public libraries, municipalities, and private employers. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to develop expertise across a wide array of legal disciplines while directly interacting with clients and handling diverse legal matters.
Duties:
Deliver legal advice and guidance across areas such as:
Labor and employment matters
Special education law
Discrimination, harassment, and bullying cases
Title IX compliance and investigations
Student and employee discipline
Freedom of Information Law requests
Public contracting and construction projects
Represent clients in administrative hearings and litigation.
Conduct client training on legal compliance and policy issues.
Participate in collective bargaining and union negotiations.
Engage directly with clients to provide proactive legal counsel.
Travel within the Hudson Valley region for client meetings (daytime travel only – no overnight stays required).
Requirements:
1 to 5+ years of relevant legal experience.
Previous work in education law, municipal law, labor and employment law, or related fields is advantageous.
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical abilities.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to present complex legal information clearly to clients and stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and responsiveness.
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
Certifications:
Admitted to practice law in the State of New York and good standing.
Skills:
Legal research and analysis using primary and secondary sources.
Drafting comprehensive legal documents, including opinions, contracts, and pleadings.
Effective public speaking and presentation skills for client training.
Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.
Familiarity with public sector and education-related legal issues is a plus.
Company Info
BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
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Title: Associate Attorney
Company: BCG Attorney Search
Location: Hopewell Junction, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Employment Law, Litigation)
