**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is seeking a full-time attorney with 3 years of experience in Public Law for our New York office. We are a growing law firm committed to our founding principles of client relationships and meeting the needs of our clients. We offer a diverse range of practice areas and a dedication to treating every client as a priority.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret and advise on various aspects of municipal law, education law, and land use regulations. - Represent municipal clients in board meetings and litigation proceedings. - Draft and review legal documents such as local laws, contracts, and policies. - Negotiate and review contracts, leases, and other agreements. - Prosecute code enforcement cases.
Skills:
- Strong management skills and ability to handle situations with diplomacy, fairness, and sound judgement. - Excellent multitasking abilities and responsiveness to client needs. - Clear and effective writing skills. - Strong verbal communication and advocacy skills. - Quick and reliable research abilities. - Strong analytical and writing skills. - Interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues. - Commitment to the legal profession and teamwork.
Qualifications:
- Current New York Bar admission. - Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. - 3 years of experience in Public Law preferred. - Desire to continue developing legal skills.
Coughlin & Gerhart is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development within the firm.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and transcripts to the email provided.
