Senior Litigation Attorney

*The primary focus for this role is litigation, but has the opportunity to work in multiple areas. Our firm handles many types of litigation, and looking for someone who wants a diverse workload. *Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.*About Us*Long & Paulo-Lee, PLLC is a full-service law firm located in Clarence, New York. We focus on providing high-quality legal services in civil and commercial litigation, business law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, estates, employment law, and more. Our firm is known for its dedication to our clients and the community, and we are frequently trusted by other firms to handle complex legal matters. As a certified Women-Owned Business (WBENC), we are proud to foster a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace. With a recent expansion in our office space, we are looking to fill several key roles.*Position Overview*We are seeking one Attorney to join our growing team in the following area(s):* *Litigation*The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years experience in their respective practice areas and a desire to contribute to a collaborative and growing firm. Experience in any of the firm's additional practice areas, including real estate litigation, elder law, business law, employment law, wills trusts and estates is valued, but not required.At Long & Paulo-Lee, PLLC, we pride ourselves on offering an excellent work-life balance, ensuring our team can thrive both professionally and personally.*Key Responsibilities** Draft and review legal documents, contracts, pleadings, and memorandums of law, etc.* Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and administrative hearings.* Conduct in-depth legal research and develop effective case strategies.* Provide personalized counsel and maintain strong client relationships.* Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm's disciplines.* Stay informed of legal developments relevant to your practice area.*Qualifications** Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.* Admission to the New York State Bar and in good standing.* Significant experience in the following practice areas: Commercial and Civil Litigation (4+ years preferred)* Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.* Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload and meet deadlines.* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.* Proficiency with legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw).* Experience in our other practice areas if a plus.*Why Join Us?** *Work-Life Balance*: We value your time and ensure a supportive work environment that promotes balance, allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally.* *Dynamic Incentives*: Our incentive structure rewards hard work, results, and dedication, making your success directly impactful to your career progression.* *Career Progression*: We offer a clear career progression track and road map to help you grow with the firm and reach your professional goals.* *Professional Development*: Access to ongoing learning opportunities, mentorship, and support to deepen your expertise.* *Competitive Benefits*: Comprehensive salary and benefits package follows our career progression track to reward your hard work and dedication.*Application Instructions*If you're passionate about providing exceptional legal services and are looking for a firm that values your growth and contributions, we'd love to hear from you!Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample. In your cover letter, please specify your experience in our practice areas.Job Type: Full-timePay: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Health insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral programApplication Question(s):* Do you have experience tracking and billing time and/or using PracticePantherExperience:* Litigation OR Wills Trusts Estates: 3 years (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-12-02