Overview
Associate Attorney Jobs in Middletown, NY at Teksky LLC
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with litigation experience to join our growing legal team. This role offers the opportunity to manage cases from intake through resolution while gaining exposure to both litigation and transactional matters, including personal injury, real estate, and estate planning. The ideal candidate is eager to take ownership of cases, appear in court, advise clients directly, and develop a well-rounded legal practice with mentorship from experienced attorneys.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage civil litigation matters from case intake through final resolution.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, legal correspondence, and other court filings.
- Conduct legal research, prepare memoranda, and case strategies.
- Represent clients during court appearances, hearings, depositions, and negotiations.
- Take and defend depositions and participate in settlement discussions.
- Provide legal counsel and maintain strong client relationships throughout the legal process.
- Assist with transactional matters, including real estate closings, estate planning, wills, and trusts.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters while independently managing assigned caseloads.
- Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and legal procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active admission to the New York State Bar.
- Civil litigation experience: experience in personal injury, real estate, or estate planning is preferred.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Comfortable handling court appearances and direct client interaction.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and case management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple matters independently while meeting deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Litigation experience will also be considered.
- Experience with real estate transactions and estate planning.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage a diverse caseload.
- Strong client development and relationship-building skills.
Preferred Skills
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Estate Planning
- Wills & Trusts
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
- Pleadings & Motions
- Discovery
- Depositions
- Court Appearances
- Client Counselling
- Negotiation
- Case Management
- Time Management
Pay: $80,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Teksky LLC
Location: Middletown, NY
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