Summary Description:
Our law firm in Rockville Centre, NY is seeking an Associate with 0-3 years of experience to join our dynamic Landlord/Tenant practice. We specialize in administrative law before the Division of Housing & Community Renewal, as well as litigation and court appearances in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Manhattan. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, we… offer training opportunities. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with the option for remote work.
Compensation and Benefits:
– Competitive salary
– Health insurance options
– Retirement savings plan
– Paid time off and vacation
– Continuing education opportunities
– Growth potential within the firm
Why you should apply for this position today:
– Join a supportive community of attorneys and paralegal professionals
– Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
– Make a meaningful impact in the legal field
– Opportunity for professional growth and development
– Convenient location, just 2 blocks from the train station in Nassau County
Skills:
– Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
– Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
– Proficient in negotiation, research, and effective written and verbal communication
– Keen attention to detail
– Adaptability to changing legal landscape
Responsibilities:
– Engage with clients to understand their legal needs and concerns, providing advice and guidance
– Develop effective strategies for favorable and cost-effective case resolutions
– Communicate legal options to clients and explain potential outcomes or threats
– Build trusting relationships with clients
– Represent clients in housing court proceedings, presenting compelling arguments
– Prepare accurate and timely legal documents such as contracts, dispositions, and pleadings
– Stay up to date with current legislation, particularly in housing law
– Find ethical solutions to legal matters
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in a related field
– Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
– Bar admission in the state of practice
– Commitment to ethical behavior and compliance with laws and regulations
– Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team
– Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills
– Proficiency in negotiation, research, and effective verbal and written communication
– Adaptability and attention to detail
Similar Occupations / Job Titles that would be a great fit for this role:
– Real Estate Attorney
– Litigation Attorney
– Administrative Law Attorney
– Paralegal specializing in Landlord/Tenant law
Education Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in a related field
– Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
Education Requirements Credential Category:
– Bar admission in the state of practice
Experience Requirements:
– 0-3 years of relevant legal experience
– Training opportunities available for candidates with limited experience
Why someone should work in Rockville Centre, NY:
– Rockville Centre is located in Nassau County, New York, offering a safe and friendly community to live and work.
– Convenient transportation options, including proximity to the train station, make commuting easy.
– The area is known for its excellent schools and recreational amenities.
– Rockville Centre has a vibrant downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
