Cabanillas & Associates, P.C.
Litigation Attorney
Stamford, CT & White Plains, NY
A leading Hispanic Law Firm in the New York Metropolitan Area is seeking a highly motivated Spanish speaking Associate Attorney admitted in Connecticut for its Litigation Practice in White Plains, NY and Stamford, CT offices.
Candidate must have at least two years’ experience and be able to zealously represent clients in all aspects of foreclosure defense litigation, landlord/tenant, divorce, custody, child support and other family matters, and general litigation. Experience may also include having worked in a foreclosure/family/divorce clinic in law school or internship/clerkship with Judges in the field.
Fluency in Spanish and a desire to genuinely assist clients is a must.
Candidate must possess the following skills:
· Must be able to prepare pleadings, motions, and briefs as needed.
· Must be able to appear in various courts.
· Must be able to direct cases through litigation cycle, review new files for coverage, and develop a cost effective litigation strategy.
· Must be able to think strategically and handle large volume of cases.
· Must be a team player, reliable, and demonstrate ability to work directly with clients.
· Must be able to organize and track case status and assist in the management of attorney court appearances, calendars and client matters.
· Must have good writing and communication skills, ability to prioritize and work under a tight schedule, ability to multi-task, in depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles, and the ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy.
Please send a resume with cover letter to Lorraine Lopez – HR Manager at llopez@cabanillaslaw.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
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License/Certification:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in White Plains, NY 10605