Litigation Attorney

Pay: $80000.00 - $125000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected growing litigation team handling meaningful matters for public school districts and employers across Upstate New York.
• Take ownership of sophisticated litigation work from investigation and discovery through motions settlement negotiations and trial.
• Build your practice alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment that values professional development and mentorship.
• Make a tangible impact on education workplace and employment matters that affect communities and organizations throughout the region.
• Enjoy strong total compensation bonus opportunities firm contributions profit sharing and comprehensive benefits.
• Grow with a firm known for its collegial culture work-life balance and commitment to developing legal professionals.

Location: Opportunities are available in our Syracuse Rochester and Binghamton NY offices offering the flexibility to build your career in the Upstate New York market that best fits your goals.

Note: Must be admitted to and in good standing with the New York State Bar. Litigation experience is strongly valued with the level of responsibility tailored to the attorneys background and experience.

About Us

We are a focused legal practice dedicated to representing public school districts and employers throughout Upstate New York. Our team combines deep legal knowledge with a practical client-focused approach across education employment and litigation matters. We believe great legal work is built on collaboration mutual respect professional growth and a genuine commitment to our clients and communities. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent and assist clients in State and Federal Court and administrative proceedings.
• Manage litigation matters from investigation and discovery through trial preparation and court proceedings.
• Prepare discovery demands motions briefs pleadings and other litigation documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients throughout the dispute-resolution process.
• Represent clients at hearings proceedings and trials as appropriate to experience level.
• Provide practical legal advice and counsel on education employment and related matters.
• Work closely with colleagues and clients to develop thoughtful effective legal solutions.
• Build trusted client relationships while delivering high-quality responsive legal representation.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Bar admission and good standing.
• Litigation experience preferred; attorneys at varying experience levels will be considered.
• Strong legal research writing analytical and advocacy skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to manage matters independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team.
• Sound judgment attention to detail and a client-focused approach.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in education employment labor or general civil litigation is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will work alongside talented attorneys who value collaboration over competition and are invested in helping one another succeed. Our team handles meaningful intellectually engaging matters while maintaining a professional environment that respects work-life balance. You will have opportunities to expand your litigation skills work directly with clients take on increasing responsibility and develop into a trusted legal advisor.

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Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: Hiring in Syracuse Rochester and Binghamton NY offices. NY bar license

Additional context: Relocation- yes. Packages - no
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 0 to 2 years: $80000 to $90000
• 3 to 5 years: $90000 to $105000
• 6 to 8 years: $105000 to $115000
• 9 years: $115000 to $125000

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Growing Upstate New York law firm seeking Litigation Attorneys for Syracuse Rochester and Binghamton offices. Attorneys handle court and administrative litigation including discovery depositions motions settlements trials and client counseling. NY Bar required.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Litigation Attorney - Ferrara Fiorenza PC - JPC- 1720- source

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• Location: Syracuse Rochester and Binghamton NY
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