Litigation Associate Attorney Job at The Colwell Law Group, LLC, Syracuse, NY

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  • The Colwell Law Group, LLC
  • Syracuse, NY

Job Description

Litigation Associate Attorney- Family Law

Location: Syracuse, NY (*Additional Attorney opportunities in NYS in Saratoga Springs, Albany, and Rochester*)

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Level: 6 Months

Salary: Ranges on experience up to $115,000 annually

Benefits:

  • Industry leading compensation model including Salary plus quarterly bonuses
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% matching contribution
  • Medical coverage with a national network and the firm pays for 80% of the Employee cost
  • Company paid $100,000 Life Insurance Policy
  • Dental, vision/Rx, pet, Aflac, and life insurance policy options
  • Paid time off 10 days of vacation, 7 days of personal, and 8 paid holidays
  • Collaborative management philosophy
  • Professional, respectful, and diverse work culture

About Us:

The Colwell Law Group is a well-established family law firm with a strong reputation for providing compassionate and effective legal representation. With four locations and a team of experienced attorneys and support staff, we are dedicated to guiding clients through complex family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and domestic violence cases.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney with at least 6 months of litigation experience to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling contested family law cases, including court appearances, motion practice, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in family law litigation, including divorce, custody, support, and restraining order cases
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements
  • Appear in court for hearings, trials, and settlement conferences
  • Provide strategic legal counsel to clients and guide them through the litigation process
  • Work collaboratively with support staff and fellow attorneys to ensure optimal case outcomes
  • Engage in negotiation and mediation to resolve disputes when possible

Requirements:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in NY
  • 6 months of litigation experience
  • Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to providing compassionate client service while maintaining professionalism in high-conflict situations

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.)
  • Opportunities for career growth in a supportive legal environment
  • Collaborative team culture with a focus on professional development

If you are a dedicated Litigation Attorney with litigation experience and a passion for advocacy, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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