Litigation Attorney - Remote

Friedman Vartolo LLP•City of Rochester, NY

1d•Remote

About The Position

Friedman Vartolo LLP is seeking an experienced default litigator to handle a wide array of litigated matters, including contested motions, appeals, and evidentiary hearings. The role is suited to a bright, enthusiastic attorney with a strong work ethic who wants to work alongside other high-level attorneys. The firm describes its environment as fast-paced, collaborative, and focused on ownership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. The position can be remote. Compensation includes a competitive base salary and bonus structure, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, 401(k), and gym or fitness membership reimbursement.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience independently handling contested motion practice.
Admission to practice law in New York.
Superior writing, research, and oral advocacy abilities.
Ability to identify and resolve legal issues quickly and proficiently.
Ability and willingness to manage a heavy workload and produce a significant amount of legal work.

Nice To Haves

Admission to practice law in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Connecticut.

Responsibilities

Draft motions, briefs, and memorandums of law.
Conduct legal research.
Appear in court for a wide range of matters, including high-level contested motions and evidentiary hearings.
Respond to relevant discovery requests and participate in motion practice.
Maintain responsibility for all aspects of contested cases, including devising and executing legal strategies.