Litigation AttorneyStatus: Full-time Location: Rochester, NYRelocation: Available (case-by-case basis) Salary: $125,000 - $149,000 (final offer based on experience, qualifications, and skill level; compliant with NY state law) Visa Support: Not availableJob Overview: We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join a well-established legal team in Rochester, NY. This role is ideal for an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in complex litigation within a law firm environment. The position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated cases while gaining exposure to municipal and state court matters.Key Responsibilities:Draft and argue motions effectively.Prepare and respond to discovery requests.Manage document review and production.Conduct and defend depositions.Handle state court litigation, with preference for experience in municipal work.Qualifications:Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice law in New York State.3-5 years of litigation experience in a law firm.Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.Professional presence and client-focused mindset.Skill Sets Required:Litigation strategy and case management.Legal research and persuasive writing.Oral advocacy and courtroom presentation.Why Rochester?
Rochester offers an excellent quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to major metro areas. The city features a thriving arts and music scene, diverse dining, nearby Finger Lakes wine country, and year-round outdoor activities including hiking, skiing, and boating. It's a great location for professionals seeking both career advancement and a balanced lifestyle.