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Litigation Associate &ndash; Hudson Valley / New York Metropolitan Area (Hybrid)We are a Hudson Valley&ndash;based law firm seeking a recently admitted attorney or early-career lawyer interested in developing a litigation practice with the opportunity to develop effective courtroom skills.This position is well-suited to a lawyer who wants substantive responsibility, meaningful mentorship, and regular courtroom exposure, with the goal of becoming a skilled trial attorney.Practice Areas Include<ul><li>Medical malpractice defense</li><li>Premises liability, construction and other complex civil litigation</li><li>Defense of licensed professionals in disciplinary proceedings</li><li>Guardianship and mental-health&ndash;related proceedings</li><li>Related trial-level matters in state and federal courts</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Legal research and motion practice</li><li>Drafting pleadings, memoranda, and discovery</li><li>Participation in depositions, hearings, and court conferences</li><li>Appearances in courts throughout the Hudson Valley and New York metropolitan area</li><li>Working directly with experienced litigators on matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Independently manage a litigation caseload, working on matters from pleadings up to and including trial</li><li>Effectively communicate with and counsel clients</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Admitted to practice in New York (or pending admission)</li><li>Excellent legal research, oral advocacy and written communication skills</li><li>Sound judgment and professionalism</li><li>Comfort with appearing in court and interacting with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity</li></ul>Spanish fluency is a plus.Experience in a health profession preferred.Work Environment<ul><li>Hybrid/remote-forward practice</li><li>Collegial team, with mentoring</li><li>Office space available but not required for daily work</li><li>In-person court appearances, depositions and client/witness meetings required as cases demand</li></ul>We are selective in our hiring and are interested in candidates who take pride in high-quality legal work, who work well as part of a team, and who wish to grow into serious litigators.Hudson Valley LivingThe beautiful Mid-Hudson Valley is an ideal place to advance your career and grow your family, offering a moderate cost of living and a wide range of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Our beautiful landscapes, excellent schools, highly rated restaurants, farmers markets and top-notch performing arts venues make our corner of the state an incredibly nice place to live.The FirmSholes Miller Rodriguez &amp; Brown, PLLC represents an array of clients with a host of diverse legal needs. The firm was founded twenty-five years ago with a focus on representation of healthcare and medical professionals, hospitals and nursing homes. Over the years the scope of our practice has expanded to include legal counsel for individuals, families and businesses in litigation; personal injury; labor, construction and prevailing wage law; guardianships and mental health; appellate practice; civil rights; criminal defense; mediation; Title IX/sexual harassment; and wills, trusts and estates. Sholes Miller Rodriguez &amp; Brown has developed a strong commitment to giving back to the community by leading, volunteering and donating to the community.Benefits Available:<ul><li>Health, Vision and Dental Insurance</li><li>Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>Custom Insurance Plans</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts</li><li>401(k) with plan match</li><li>Paid Time Off</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Job offers a work from home opportunity</li></ul>How to ApplySholes Miller Rodriguez &amp; Brown, PLLC is dedicated to their clients and to their team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The firm is committed to diversity and appreciates all backgrounds, empowering attorneys to shape their paths to success. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.Please consider joining us. To apply, email c.v. to: info@sholesmiller.com Writing samples and references will be requested of qualified candidates.All inquiries will be treated with confidentiality.www.sholesmiller.comPay: $85,000.00 - $140,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fishkill, NY 12524

Litigation Associate

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Litigation Associate