Overview

Legal Assistant Jobs in Gilbert, AZ at Browne Law Group

Salary range: Commensurate with experience

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Women & Minority applicants are encouraged to apply!

MUST BE A RESIDENT OF THE CITY OF SYRACUSE or must be prepared to relocate to the city of Syracuse.

The City of Syracuse (Law Department) is looking for qualified candidates to fill the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel–Litigation:

The City of Syracuse Office of Corporation Counsel is seeking a litigation attorney to handle complex civil litigation in state and federal court on behalf of the City and its employees. The attorney will have the opportunity to defend a wide variety of claims including civil rights violations, employment discrimination, personal injury, property damage, contract disputes and more. The attorney will support senior attorneys in the management of all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice and trials. The successful candidate must have excellent analytical, writing and oral advocacy skills, and must be able to handle a heavy caseload.

The Office of Corporation Counsel offers a supportive, collegial environment without the pressures of billable hours and client marketing. Attorneys get courtroom and trial experience early on and are given wide autonomy to manage cases, while benefiting from a team of fellow litigators to offer support and guidance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be admitted to the New York bar. Ideal candidates will possess 3-5 years of litigation experience. Recent graduates with law school experience related to litigation, such as internships or clinics, will also be considered.

The Affirmative Action Policy of the City of Syracuse is to provide equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, age (18 and over), marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity or gender expression, sexual or affectional preference or orientation, or any other classified group within the protected class. The City also complies with 31 CFR part 51. If you have a disability for which you wish special accommodation to be made, contact the Department of Personnel at One Park Place, 300 S. State St., 7th FL at 315-448-8780.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Are you a resident of the City of Syracuse? If not, are you willing to relocate?

Work Location: In person

Title: Legal Assistant

Company: Browne Law Group

Location: Gilbert, AZ

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