Associate Attorney - Rochester Job at Glades Talent, Rochester, NY

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  • Glades Talent
  • Rochester, NY

Job Description

Litigation Associate – Rochester, NY

Job Overview:
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Litigation Associate to join our growing Rochester office. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a variety of litigation matters and a strong interest in defense work. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a highly regarded team with a strong reputation in litigation defense.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and legal memoranda

  • Handle court appearances, including motion arguments and conferences

  • Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and strategy sessions

  • Collaborate with partners and senior associates on case strategy and client communications

  • Maintain accurate case files and support litigation from inception through resolution

Required Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

  • Admission to practice in New York State

  • 2–5 years of experience in litigation preferred (defense-side experience a plus)

  • Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

  • Team player with a proactive and professional attitude

Preferred Experience:

  • Background in defending personal injury, premises liability, product liability, transportation, and municipal liability claims

  • Experience representing insurers and self-insured entities in civil litigation

  • Familiarity with medical malpractice or construction defect litigation is a plus

Compensation:
$100,000 – $135,000 annually, based on experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Professional development opportunities

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

  • In-person at our Rochester, NY office

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workplace.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Monday to Friday,

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