Associate bei Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP
Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP · Garden City, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Garden City
Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP is seeking an associate attorney with 1–3 years of experience in Downstate New York. The position offers an exciting opportunity for a junior attorney to develop litigation skills in a collaborative, forward-thinking law firm environment.
The ideal candidate will have early-career experience in general litigation and strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Exposure to professional liability, product liability, or appellate work is a plus but not required. This position requires initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Candidates must be admitted to practice in New York.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
- Drafting legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda
- Conducting legal research and preparing comprehensive reports and analysis
- Participating in court conferences, depositions, and hearings as appropriate
- Managing deadlines and ensuring compliance with client guidelines
- Maintaining accurate time records and billing entries
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- 1–3 years of litigation experience, preferably in a law firm setting
- Admission to practice in New York is required (additional bar admissions in NJ, CT, or PA are a plus)
- Strong writing and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills and a professional, team-oriented demeanor
- Federal court or appellate experience is a plus, but not required
At Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP, we are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and sustainable work environment. Our innovative approach to legal practice incorporates virtual tools and flexible arrangements, reducing unnecessary overhead and environmental impact. Our diverse team brings a broad range of perspectives to every matter, and we encourage professional growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Salary is commensurate with experience and skill set. The position includes a full benefits package, including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k), flexible work options, and paid time off.
For New York City Applicants: Salary range is $35.00 - $70.00/hr. ($72,800.00 - $145,600.00), with potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus. The actual salary offered will be based on the candidate’s skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP is a multi-state employer, and this range may differ for positions based in other states.