Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation

Pay: $85000.00 - $165000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build a long-term litigation career with a respected collaborative legal team.
• Gain meaningful experience across a diverse range of civil litigation and insurance defense matters.
• Enjoy hybrid flexibility experienced attorney mentorship and opportunities for professional advancement.
• Take advantage of comprehensive benefits an annual discretionary bonus and a potential path to partnership.

Location: Buffalo NY Hybrid. Join our Buffalo team with a collaborative hybrid schedule. New attorneys typically begin with four days per week in the office with the opportunity to transition toward three days onsite as they become established.

Note: Applicants must be admitted to the New York State Bar and have at least 1 year of civil litigation experience. Insurance defense experience is a plusnot a requirement.

About Us

Confidential Employer. We are an established New York law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation while helping our attorneys build rewarding sustainable careers. Our team combines sophisticated litigation work with a supportive collaborative Description

• Handle engaging civil litigation and insurance defense matters involving personal injury premises liability automobile accidents construction claims and general liability.
• Draft pleadings discovery documents legal memoranda and motions.
• Assist with depositions court appearances settlement negotiations and trial preparation.
• Develop litigation strategies alongside experienced attorneys.
• Communicate with clients and contribute to effective case resolutions.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Bar admission in good standing.
• 1 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience with legal research pleadings discovery and motion practice.
• Knowledge of New York civil litigation procedures.
• Strong writing organization and communication skills.
• Insurance defense or New York Labor Law experience preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great legal work starts with supporting great attorneys. Youll enjoy a competitive compensation package health benefits 401(k) paid time off parental leave and professional development opportunities. With hands-on experience meaningful mentorship and a genuine opportunity for long-term growth this is a place to build your future. Annual base salary: $85000 to $165000 depending on experience qualifications and responsibilities.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license 1of civil litigation exp. Preferred: 1-3 years of civil litigation exp

• Required Years as Associate: 1-3

• Salary bands:

• 1 year: 85K95K

• 2 years: 95K105K

• 3 years: 105K115K

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Quick Recruiter Reference:

Mid-sized NY civil litigation and insurance defense firm seeking junior Buffalo associate. NY Bar and 1 years of civil litigation required; insurance defense preferred. Hybrid strong benefits bonuses and partnership potential.

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• Client job title: Associate Attorney Civil Litigation

• Location: Buffalo NY

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