Civil Litigation - Associate Attorney

Tully Rinckey PLLC, a nationally recognized full-service law firm, is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate to join our Syracuse, NY office. This is a great opportunity for an attorney with 2-4 years of experience to develop their litigation practice while collaborating with a team of AV-rated attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers.

Responsibilities :

Represent clients in all phases of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and court appearances

Conduct legal research and draft motions, memoranda, and briefs

Engage in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions

Manage client relationships and communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel

Work closely with senior attorneys to prepare cases for hearings and trials

Qualifications :

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Admission to practice law in New York State (federal admission a plus)

2+ years of civil litigation experience

Strong research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to professionalism and client service

Compensation & Benefits :

Base salary : $110,000 - $125,000 per year

No-cost health insurance for basic plans, free dental and vision coverage

401(k) with 6% match at 100%

Over 6 weeks of paid time off after 18 months of full-time employment