Overview
Part-Time Senior/Trial Attorney Jobs in Melville, NY at The Harrison Law Group
About Us: The Harrison Law Group, P.C. is a reputable personal injury law firm based in Melville, NY. We are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients and maintaining a supportive work environment for our team.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior/Trial Attorney to join our team on a part-time basis (10-15 hours per week). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury litigation and be adept at managing cases from inception through resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Management: Oversee and manage personal injury cases, ensuring timely progression and resolution.
File Review: Conduct thorough reviews of case files to assess strengths, weaknesses, and develop strategic plans.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with litigation paralegals and support staff to ensure cohesive case management.
Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates, gather information, and offer legal guidance.
Court Representation: Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and depositions.
Legal Research and Writing: Perform legal research and draft necessary motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Qualifications:
Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Licensure: Active license to practice law in the State of New York.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation; trial experience is highly preferred.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
Benefits:
Flexible Schedule: Opportunity to work 10-15 hours per week, accommodating personal commitments.
Competitive Compensation: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Professional Development: Access to ongoing legal education and training resources.
Supportive Environment: Collaborative team culture with experienced legal professionals.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
Resume: Detailed resume outlining relevant experience and qualifications.
Cover Letter: A brief cover letter explaining interest in the position and alignment with our firm’s values.
References: Contact information for at least two professional references.
*Retired attorneys welcome to apply!
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Harrison Law Group, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 – $150.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
Melville, NY 11747 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Melville, NY 11747: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Part-Time Senior/Trial Attorney
Company: The Harrison Law Group
Location: Melville, NY