assistant city attorney

Berry Appleman & Leiden

<div>Who we are: BAL is a team of brilliant people who change lives through elite immigration work and collaborative innovation. We pursue the exceptional in all that we do, but never at the expense of our values. There&rsquo;s no denying our work is demanding, both in volume and pace, but we&rsquo;re up for the challenge. We love the balance of hard work and fun &ndash; so, you&rsquo;ll see us in jeans as we shatter glass ceilings and conventional stereotypes. BAL employees feel valued, rewarded, and respected. We seek opportunities to be of service to others and our communities. We are committed to your growth and development and want to set you up for success here at BAL and beyond.

Who you are: You are looking for work that has a purpose. You aren&rsquo;t afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuff done. You learn quickly. You move fast. You embrace challenge and detail as well as creative thinking. You believe you have something unique to contribute and you aren&rsquo;t afraid to raise your hand. You understand that powering human achievement is ultimately about impacting a real person. You are looking for a place to grow and an environment where everyone has a spot and is genuinely welcome.

We&rsquo;re better together: A bright, driven person like you and an industry-leading powerhouse like BAL? It&rsquo;s a perfect combination! We truly want to see you succeed here and become an integral part of our mission to provide an experience that makes a positive difference in people&rsquo;s lives. Come be a part of something special, where you can have an impact and be valued just for being you!

In addition to competitive pay, a discretionary annual bonus, and a supportive, team-oriented culture, we offer an outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, sick time, unlimited vacation, and 401(k) with company match.

OVERVIEW:

Reporting to a Partner or Senior Associate, Associate Attorneys are responsible for managing Immigration Assistants and Paralegals in the filing of assigned immigration case work.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Represent clients in all aspects of business immigration law.</li>
<li>Maintain a high-level of communication with all clients.</li>
<li>Oversee and manage a team of legal assistants in case preparation work.</li>
<li>Assign and prioritize case work and projects as needed.</li>
<li>Train Immigration Assistants and Paralegals.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain case work quality and consistency throughout the office.</li>
<li>Liaise with other attorneys in the firm and share all information regarding case preparation.</li>
<li>Maintain accuracy to high volume, rapid turnover caseload.</li>
<li>Participate in other office projects as assigned.</li>
<li>Correspond with the client and the individual employee during the intake process.</li>
<li>Assist clients/employees with technical issues in completing the questionnaires and submitting documents.</li>
<li>Guide clients and employees through the intake process, enlisting client services as needed.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Typically at least 1+ year(s) as a practicing corporate immigration attorney.</li>
<li>J.D. degree and must be licensed to practice law in the U.S.</li>
<li>Must have excellent English writing and oral communication skills. Secondary language skills a plus.</li>
<li>Excellent organization and computer skills required.</li>
</ul>
WORKING CONDITIONS:
<ul>
<li>Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.</li>
<li>Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist and reach daily.</li>
<li>Able to perform general office administrative activities: copying, filing, delivering and using the telephone.</li>
<li>Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally.</li>
<li>Regular and on-time attendance.</li>
<li>Must be able to prioritized, schedule and complete testing required for multiple applications with overlapping schedules.</li>
<li>A certain degree of creativity and flexibility is required.</li>
<li>Hours may exceed 40 hours per week.</li>
<li>Occasional travel by conventional means including aircraft, motor vehicle and the like within the region and to other locations as required.</li></ul> 

<ul>
<li>In accordance with New York City&rsquo;s Wage Transparency Law, the expected salary range for this position in New York is between $153,000 to $162,500.</li>
<li>Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.</li>
<li>In addition to competitive pay, a discretionary annual bonus, and a supportive, team-oriented culture, we offer an outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, sick time, unlimited vacation, and 401(k) with company match.</li></ul> 


Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.

Berry Appleman &amp; Leiden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of BAL to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. BAL prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

BAL does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. BAL is under no obligation to pay any referral compensation or recruiter fee in the absence of a current executed Recruitment Services Agreement. In the event a recruiter or agency submits an unsolicited resume or candidate without an agreement, BAL reserves the right to pursue and hire said candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of BAL. If your agency would like to be considered as a potential recruiting partner, please forward your contact information to Recruitment@BAL.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Associate Attorney

Tyson & Mendes

<div>Join Tyson &amp; Mendes &ndash; Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Associate Attorney

Please note: An active bar license in the State of NY is required.

At Tyson &amp; Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm&mdash;we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts&reg;, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.

We're growing fast&mdash;and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence.

Why Tyson &amp; Mendes?

Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth&mdash;we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment.

Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins.

Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson &amp; Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed&mdash;they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated.

Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid&mdash;we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies.

Who You Are

You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead&mdash;like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation.

Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger&mdash;join Tyson &amp; Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results</li>
<li>Set a higher standard&mdash;challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work</li>
<li>Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials</li>
<li>Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels</li>
<li>Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients</li>
<li>Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients</li>
<li>Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school</li>
<li>Active bar license in the state of New York</li>
<li>1&ndash;8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation</li>
<li>Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial</li>
<li>Prior insurance defense experience preferred</li>
<li>Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint</li>
<li>Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities</li>
<li>Professional appearance and demeanor</li></ul><div> 
 
Compensation Package
<ul>
<li>The base salary for this position ranges from $100,000-160,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications</li>
<li>Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700)</li>
<li>Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5%</li>
<li>Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month</li>
<li>Paid parental leave at base pay</li>
<li>Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60</li></ul> 
 
Benefits
<ul>
<li>Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate</li>
<li>Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities</li>
<li>Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees</li>
<li>Flexible vacation policy for attorneys</li>
<li>Defined pathway to partnership</li>
<li>Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative</li>
<li>Firm-wide charitable giving program</li>
<li>Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues</li></ul> 
</div>
 
About Tyson &amp; Mendes

Click here to learn more about the Tyson &amp; Mendes Office! (944) The Tyson &amp; Mendes Office - YouTube

We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country&mdash;known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.

But we don't stop at great legal work&mdash;we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.

Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit www.tysonmendes.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Notice

OK, now for the legal copy (we are a law firm, after all). It is Tyson &amp; Mendes' policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. By the way, if you read all of this, congratulations &ndash; we can already tell your attention to detail is exceptional.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS/EMPLOYEES OF TYSON &amp; MENDES: Please take notice that the Firm collects certain information about you. For more information on the Firm's policies, please refer to the document provided here.

No recruiters/agencies

#li-hybrid</div>

City of New York

<div>
 ABOUT THE OFFICE: Pursuant to Article 18-B of the County Law, the Assigned Counsel Plan (ACP), in consultation with the Presiding Justices of the 1st and 2nd Appellate Divisions, has been providing quality legal services to indigent persons since 1966. All services provided by the Assigned Counsel Plan are funded by the New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services and the City of New York through the Office of Criminal Justice. ACP provides compensation to private attorneys representing indigent clients charged with criminal offenses. Attorneys are assigned matters by the Administrator's office when a conflict exists prohibiting the institutional providers from providing representation.
 
 
 ABOUT THE ROLE: The Supervising Attorney for Mental Health will provide oversight to 18-B attorneys to advocate for clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges in the Criminal and Supreme Courts of New York City. Under the supervision of the ACP Administrators and with significant latitude for independent judgement, the Supervising Attorney for Mental Health will provide assistance to attorneys and work to ensure best practices by executing the following tasks:
 
 
 <ul>
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 Provide legal assistance, case consultation, and expert referral guidance to panel attorneys handling cases involving mental health issues.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with other ACP Supervising Attorneys monitoring case activity to ensure attorney adherence to best practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain cooperative and supportive relationships with relevant personnel in state and city agencies and with community-based stake holders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with ACP Supervising Attorneys for Training to provide CLE&rsquo;s addressing law and issues relevant to representing clients with mental health issues.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee panel attorneys&rsquo; participation in problem-solving courts. Provide guidance to attorneys as to how and when to utilize those courts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Instruct attorneys in psychological defenses. Provide attorneys with case law and trial strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Direct attorneys how to effectively employ forensic and mitigation experts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide attorneys as they navigate CPL 730 and Mental Hygiene Laws.
 </li>
 <li>
 Respond to client, community, and staff concerns.
 </li>
 <li>
 Represent ACP at citywide and statewide coalition meetings, task forces, and working groups for mental health initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Other duties as assigned
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 PLEASE SUBMT YOUR COVER LETTER, RESUME, AND REFERENCES
 
 
 EXECUTIVE AGENCY COUNSEL - 95005
 
 
 
 Minimum Qualifications
 
 
 
 Admission to the New York State Bar; and four years of recent full-time responsible, relevant, satisfactory legal experience subsequent to admission to any bar, eighteen months of which must have been in the supervision of other attorneys, in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity, or performing highly complex and significant legal work.
 
 
 Incumbents must remain Members of the New York State Bar in good standing for the duration of this employment.
 
 
 Public Service Loan Forgiveness
 
 
 As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education&rsquo;s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
 
 
 Residency Requirement
 
 
 New York City Residency is not required for this position
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
 
 
 , $66,066.00 &ndash; $175,000.00
</div>

Supervising Attorney for Mental Health, Assigned Counsel Plan

BLANK ROME, LLP

<div><div><div><div>Blank Rome LLP has an opening for a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney with at least 2 years of law firm experience to support the Firm's patent prosecution and technology practice. Candidates can be based out of our New York, Houston, Philadelphia or Washington, D.C. offices. The Patent Agent or Attorney candidate will leverage their technical expertise, with a Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineer, Civil Engineering, or the like, to assist the Firm's clients in protecting their medical device and mechanical technology. The Patent Agent or Attorney will draft and prosecute applications through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as well as support due diligence. Candidates must be registered to practice in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and if appropriate, licensed to practice law in their respective state. Candidates must have strong time management skills and be able to meet and manage internal and client-driven deadlines with assignments coming from multiple partners and clients. Candidates must have strong attention to detail, writing skills, and analytical skills with the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Please note that this is a non-partner track position. This position is open to recruiting agency submissions at this time. 
</div><div></div><div> 
The target annual pay range for this role in New York City and Washington, D.C. is $150,000 - $200,000 plus bonuses based on performance. Positions outside of New York City and Washington, D.C. will be subject to annual pay ranges specific to the market for that particular geographic location. Actual pay will vary depending upon various factors, including relevant experience and skillset. The compensation range listed is just one component of Blank Rome&rsquo;s total compensation package for employees. In addition, Blank Rome provides a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security, including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as life, accident, and disability insurance plans. The firm also provides the opportunity to participate in 401(k) retirement benefits, commuter benefits, and well-being programs.</div><div>
 
</div><div></div> 
<div>All headhunter submissions must be directed to Erica Rovinsky (Erica.Rovinsky@blankrome.com). Do NOT submit via web application.</div></div></div></div><div></div>

Patent Agent/Patent Attorney (Mechanical Engineering)

Zhou Law PC

Job Title: Contract / Per Diem Litigation Attorney Location: New York City &amp; Nassau County (in-person court appearances required) Compensation: $100&ndash;$250/hour (based on experience) Position Type: Contract / Per DiemWe are seeking an experienced Contract / Per Diem Litigation Attorney to assist with court appearances and litigation support on an as-needed basis.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Appear in NYC and Nassau County courts (conferences, motions, hearings)</li><li>Draft and review motions, briefs, pleadings, and related litigation documents</li><li>Handle discovery and motion practice</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of litigation experience</li><li>Licensed and in good standing in New York</li><li>Strong knowledge of NY court procedures and NYSCEF</li><li>Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently</li><li>Mandarin Chinese proficiency a plus, not required</li></ul>Compensation:<ul><li>$100&ndash;$250 per hour, depending on experience and scope of work</li></ul>To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your litigation experience.Job Type: ContractPay: $100.00 - $250.00 per hourExpected hours: 10 &ndash; 30 per weekWork Location: Remote

New York litigation attorney needed

Henderson Scott US

<div>
 
 
 JOB TITLE:
 
 Assistant Project Manager | Commercial Interiors
 
 
 
 LOCATION:
 
 New York City, NY
 
 
 
 CLASSIFICATION:
 
 Full Time - Exempt - Salaried
 
 
 
 COMPENSATION:
 
 $80,000-$115,000 base salary (depending on experience)
 
 
 
 
 
 COMPANY OVERVIEW
 
 
 An established and growing Commercial General Contractor based in New York City is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to support ongoing interior buildouts across corporate, retail, and commercial spaces. With a robust project pipeline and a collaborative team culture, this is a strong opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in construction management.
 
 
 
 
 
 POSITION SUMMARY
 
 
 The Assistant Project Manager will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents and upper management to assist in the planning, coordination, and administration of commercial and residential interior projects. This individual will be responsible for assisting in project oversight, coordinating detailed monthly reports to track progress, handling documentation needs and any foreseeable challenges along with proposed solutions for the client.
 
 
 
 
 
 REQUIREMENTS
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Minimum 2
 
 years of experience
 
 working for a general contractor on
 
 commercial interiors, retail, or corporate interior projects
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong organizational and time management skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, or similar construction management platforms
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work on-site and travel to job sites throughout
 
 New York City
 
 as needed
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Assistant Project Manager | Interior Construction

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Supervising Attorney for Mental Health, Assigned Counsel Plan

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New York litigation attorney needed

Assistant Project Manager | Interior Construction

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