Company Description
Guercio & Guercio, LLP is one of New York State’s leading school law firms, representing numerous school districts, public educational institutions, and local governments. The firm also maintains an active personal injury litigation department, offering a diverse range of legal services. Since its founding in 1956, the firm has built and maintained an outstanding reputation in its core practice areas. Prospective team members can expect to join a well-established, respected firm with deep roots in the legal and education communities.
Role Description
Guercio & Guercio, LLP is seeking a full-time on-site experienced attorney (7+ years) for its Farmingdale office to practice primarily in the areas of Education Law, Special Education Law, Labor & Employment Law, and Litigation. The attorney will work under the supervision of partners and directly with school district and municipal clients on a broad range of matters, including: general counsel and legal advice; student discipline; special education matters, impartial hearings and appeals; labor and employment issues; board governance and policy matters; collective negotiations; administrative proceedings; state and federal litigation.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Admission to practice law in New York State.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in education law, labor law, employment law, municipal law, labor negotiations, or related public-sector practice.
- Demonstrated experience handling litigation and/or administrative proceedings.
- Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to independently manage a significant caseload while working collaboratively with senior partners and clients.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Starting salary, commensurate with experience, is expected to range from $140,000 to $200,000.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.