Job Description
Job Description
📌 Contract Attorney – Remote | $55+/hour | Boutique NY Firm
A boutique New York-based law firm is seeking contract litigation associates with 3+ years of experience to support its growing caseload in administrative law and guardianship matters. This is a fully remote position, open to attorneys licensed in New York, New Jersey, or Florida.
Key Responsibilities:
- Legal Research: Analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy.
- Drafting: Prepare pleadings, motions, letters, and other legal documents.
- Client Communication: Respond to client inquiries and provide updates with professionalism and clarity.
- Litigation Prep: Assist with case preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing for hearings.
- Letter Writing: Draft correspondence to courts, clients, and opposing counsel.
- Volume Work: Manage a high-volume caseload with efficiency and attention to detail.
- Discovery: Limited; this role is not discovery heavy.
Ideal Candidate:
- Licensed and in good standing in NY, NJ, or FL.
- 3+ years of litigation experience, ideally in administrative or guardianship law.
- Comfortable with first-year associate-level work under the guidance of senior attorneys.
- Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.
- Responsive, reliable, and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Proactive communicator who asks questions and uses available resources effectively.
Key Role Information
- Remote: Work from anywhere within the licensed jurisdictions.
- Hours: Monday-Friday, EST business hours.
- Pay: $55–$70/hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
•Ideal Candidate:
- Licensed and in good standing in NY, NJ, or FL.
- 3+ years of litigation experience, ideally in administrative or guardianship law.
- Comfortable with first-year associate-level work under the guidance of senior attorneys.
- Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.
- Responsive, reliable, and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Proactive communicator who asks questions and uses available resources effectively.