Litigation Associate Job at Robert Half, White Plains, NY

  • Robert Half
  • White Plains, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a litigation attorney to join a growing boutique law practice in White Plains, New York. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with early-career litigation experience who is eager to build hands-on responsibility across estate disputes, guardianship matters, personal injury cases, and broader civil litigation . The role calls for sound judgment, strong preparation habits, and a client-focused approach, along with the ability to work closely with colleagues while independently moving matters forward. Great opportunity to join a collegial, established practice where your career can thrive!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee a diverse docket involving estate and trust disputes, guardianship proceedings, personal injury claims, and other litigation matters from intake through resolution.

• Draft, revise, and submit litigation documents such as pleadings, motion papers, petitions, briefs, discovery requests, and written responses.

• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, conferences, depositions, and case-related meetings with professionalism and preparation.

• Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to coordinate strategy, manage workflow, and advance matters efficiently.

• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address questions throughout the life of each case.

• Perform legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and well-supported written advocacy.

• Track filing dates, court deadlines, and procedural obligations to help ensure matters remain on schedule and in compliance.

• Contribute to the continued development of the practice by taking initiative, supporting team goals, and helping strengthen client service.

• Prepare legal correspondence, internal memoranda, and other written materials needed to support case progress and client representation.

• Admission to the New York Bar in good standing; Connecticut admission is a plus / willingness to waive in.

• At least 1 year of relevant legal experience, with consideration given to attorneys at an entry level who have a strong interest in these practice areas.

• Working knowledge of civil litigation, including drafting motions, briefing matters, and handling discovery-related tasks.

• Strong legal writing, analytical reasoning, and research capabilities.

• Ability to manage assignments with a high degree of ownership while collaborating effectively with a broader legal team.

• Clear and attentive communication skills when interacting with clients, courts, and colleagues.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and commonly used legal practice technology.

• Interest in matters involving estate litigation, guardianship, personal injury, and general litigation pract

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