Aldridge Pite, LLP ยท 2 months ago
Part-Time Litigation Attorney
Aldridge Pite, LLP is a multi-state law firm focused on leveraging technology to enhance workflow efficiencies. The Part-Time Associate will handle contested matters and New York Commercial Foreclosure litigation, utilizing their legal expertise to facilitate the litigation process for clients in New York.
Law Enforcement
Responsibilities
Attend trials and hearings
Taking and defending depositions
Must be willing to travel throughout the entire state of New York on an as needed basis
May be required to attend hearings, mediations and other duties as assigned
Assist with other duties and special projects as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
Minimum of 4 years of litigation/courtroom experience. Foreclosure experience a plus
Member of the New York Bar while maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements
Must be proficient in drafting pleadings, briefs, affidavits, discovery, proposed orders, as well as correspondence, memoranda, and opinion letters
Proficiency with Fastcase or Westlaw
Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills
Effectively communicates with all clients (via client systems, e-mail and phone)
Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance
Takes initiative in face of obstacles and identifies what needs to be done and takes action
Demonstrates commitment to Firm's vision, mission, and core values
Analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
Must be a team player and willing to help others in their department whenever necessary
Develops professional relationships and builds rapport with others
Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change
Benefits
Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position)
Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees
Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors
Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services to support emotional health and wellbeing
Wellness programs and employee discounts
Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth