Associate Attorney

The Baez Legal Group

New York City, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$115,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Case Management, Conferences, Customer Support/Service, Establish Priorities, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Personal Injury, Research Skills
LOCATION
New York City, NY
POSTED
Today

At The Baez Legal Group, we believe in empowering our team members with the skills and experience they need to thrive. As an Associate Attorney, you'll have the chance to dive into meaningful work from day one, managing your own caseload while collaborating closely with our principal attorney and paralegal on personal injury cases. Our firm is committed to thoughtful advocacy and exceptional client service, providing a unique blend of serious litigation and personalized, compassionate support. This is your opportunity to grow in a supportive, small-firm environment where your contributions are recognized, and your professional development is prioritized.

We’re looking for someone with at least six months of hands-on experience in personal injury law, who is organized, practical, and eager to hone their litigation skills. You’ll receive hands-on mentorship from our managing partner, gain early responsibility, and engage actively in litigation strategy, case development, and client communication. We offer competitive compensation, a salary range of $90,000 to $115,000, and a clear path for growth within the firm. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth and fosters a collaborative workplace culture.

Compensation:

$90,000 - $120,000 annually


Responsibilities:
  • Manage an assigned caseload from inception through resolution 
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, and legal correspondence 
  • Conduct legal research and prepare cases for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials 
  • Take and defend depositions, including plaintiff depositions 
  • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, and motion practice as needed 
  • Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, status, and resolution options 
  • Collaborate closely with the supervising attorney and paralegal to move cases efficiently 
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date case files 

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar, with good standing.
  • Minimum of six months of hands-on experience handling personal injury cases.
  • Proven ability to manage a caseload from inception through resolution.
  • Experience in drafting pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence.
  • Strong skills in conducting legal research and preparing cases for hearings and trials.
  • Ability to take and defend depositions, including plaintiff depositions, confidently and effectively in a courtroom setting.

About Company

We are a New York personal injury law firm committed to thoughtful advocacy, thorough preparation, and exceptional client service. Our practice combines serious litigation with a personalized, compassionate approach, giving attorneys the opportunity to do meaningful work that makes a real difference in clients’ lives.

Why Join Us

  • Hands-on mentorship from the managing partner in a setting designed to help you develop quickly and confidently
  • Early responsibility with meaningful exposure to litigation strategy, case development, and client communication
  • A supportive small-firm culture where collaboration is valued, and individual contributions are recognized
  • A real opportunity to grow into a larger role within the firm as your experience, judgment, and confidence expand

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