Overview
Court Attorney Jobs in Maplewood, Westchester, NY at The New York State Unified Court System
Are you a motivated attorney looking to grow your legal career in a dynamic and collaborative environment? We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our firm, where you will work closely with experienced partners, provide legal counsel to clients, conduct legal research, draft documents, and manage client files. This role offers hands-on experience in general corporate law, civil and commercial litigation, and real estate/notarial matters, allowing you to develop your expertise while making a real impact.
If you have successfully completed law school, passed the Puerto Rico bar and notary exam (or pending admission), and have 1-3 years of legal experience, this could be the perfect next step in your career. We offer strong opportunities for growth in a high-caliber legal setting that values your skills and professional development. Start your application today!
Compensation: $65,000 – $68,000 (DOE) + competitive fringe benefits (401(k), full health insurance, CLE, among others)
Compensation:
$65,000 – $68,000 DOE
Responsibilities:
Litigation support
Work on general corporate matters
Work on real estate, mortgage, and/or notarial matters
Support all practice areas of the firm, as needed
Resolve cases efficiently by communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals
Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work closely with senior associate attorneys
Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
Qualifications:
Notary Public (or pending admission)
Fully Bilingual (Spanish and English)
Experience as a law clerk or paralegal would be a plus
Willingness to take the USDC Bar Exam (if not available)
Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and clients
Willingness to learn from senior lawyers to meet client needs and grow client base
Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
About Company
EDGE Legal LLC is a results-oriented, multi-disciplinary law firm with offices in San Juan and Mayagüez. Founded by leading attorneys from one of Puerto Rico’s largest corporate law firms, EDGE Legal represents a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, real estate investors, infrastructure developers, healthcare professionals, and publicly traded companies across the U.S. and Europe.
Our team is dedicated to excellence, strategic problem-solving, and delivering high-value legal services to clients.
Title: Court Attorney
Company: The New York State Unified Court System
Location: Maplewood, Westchester, NY
