Legal Jobs in Guilderland

Pay: $100,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a nationally recognized creditors’ rights platform with a strong New York presence and an 18-state footprint
• Preferred on-site role offering real courtroom exposure, collaboration, and visibility with leadership
• Hybrid or remote options available for strong candidates who align with the practice needs
• Manage sophisticated foreclosure and collections matters for institutional clients
• Experience driven compensation with long-term growth as the firm continues expanding nationally

Location

Amsterdam, NY. Remote eligible within NY as court appearances are required.

Note

Must be licensed and in good standing with the New York State Bar and have 5+ years of mortgage foreclosure and collections experience. Admission to New York federal district and bankruptcy courts is expected and can be obtained quickly if not already admitted.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established national law firm serving leading financial institutions, lenders, investors, and mortgage servicers across the U.S. Known for operational excellence and industry credibility, the firm combines legal depth, modern systems, and a collaborative culture to deliver results at scale.

Job Description

• Manage a high-volume creditors’ rights caseload focused on mortgage foreclosure and collections matters
• Handle contested litigation including discovery disputes, depositions, motion practice, and hearings
• Appear in New York state and federal courts and provide hearing coverage as needed
• Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement communications with accuracy and efficiency
• Apply federal and state statutes impacting default servicing and consumer finance matters
• Work closely with internal teams to maintain deadlines, workflow efficiency, and client satisfaction
• Support business growth through leadership, professionalism, and relationship building

Qualifications

• Active New York Bar license in good standing
• Licensed or able to obtain admission promptly in NY federal district and bankruptcy courts
• 5+ years mortgage foreclosure and collections experience
• Comfortable managing a significant caseload in a high-volume environment
• Strong litigation, writing, and courtroom skills
• Willingness to work on-site in Amsterdam, NY (preferred) or commute regularly if hybrid

Why You’ll Love Working Here

You’ll gain the stability of a national platform with the access and influence that comes from being visible on-site. The firm values performance, collaboration, and long-term growth while still offering flexibility for strong attorneys who prove impact and reliability.

JPC-644

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Overview

Donnellan Law, PLLC is a family and matrimonial law firm located in Ballston Spa, New York. We are seeking a skilled Legal Assistant/Paralegal who has demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment. We are looking for candidates who can work both collaboratively and independently, and who have the ability to multitask.

The ideal Legal Assistant/Paralegal candidate is a team player who has experience in assisting attorneys with clerical and administrative tasks such as drafting correspondence and legal documents, maintaining client files, communication with clients, courts, and other attorneys, and scheduling appointments.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Associate's degree and/or 1-3 years' experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or other administrative professional in a law firm or legal services agency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook and Excel, Adobe, and office equipment such as scanners, printers, copiers, and fax machines.
• Demonstrated experience working with confidential documents.
• A paralegal or legal assistant degree or certificate preferred.
• Experience working in a family law firm or family legal services agency preferred.
• Experience working with legal case management systems preferred.
• Knowledge of New York State e-filing systems preferred.
• Notary Public license preferred.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Communicate with clients, other attorneys, and the Courts.
• Draft correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, opposing parties, the Courts, and/or attorneys.
• Prepare and organize legal documents.
• E-file legal documents on behalf of attorneys.
• Input billing information into legal case management system.
• Assist attorneys with scheduling appointments with clients, attorneys, and other parties.
• Copy, print, scan, and fax documents.
• Proofread documents and correspondence.
• Meet with clients to sign legal documents.
• Assist with answering phones, processing client payments, sorting mail, legal case management system data entry, and other tasks as needed.

Benefits & Compensation

• $22 - $26 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Retirement match.
• Paid time off.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Health insurance.

How to Apply

Please email a resume, cover letter, and two (2) references to

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Donnellan Law, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take actionable measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

Prominent national firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney for their expanding federal Workers' Compensation Defense practice. You will assist with litigating complex cases under the Defense Base Act (DBA). Prior Workers' Compensation or DBA experience is NOT required.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team that offers growth and a flexible work culture with fully remote/hybrid options. This role can be based in any of their NY Metro offices: NYC, Long Island or Westchester. Fully remote option is available.

Ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of litigation experience, Civil or Criminal, either Plaintiffs' or Defense side and have prior experience in one or more of the following: Trial prep, court appearances, discovery, analyzing medical records, taken or assisted with depositions.

Responsibilities:

• File review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims
• Regularly represent clients at depositions and hearings
• Manage cases from start to finish

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in any U.S. State
• 2-4 years' experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Base salary up to 140k (DOE) + Generous Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package + Fully Remote/Hybrid

Please email resume to

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Counsel to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or insurance defense related litigation experience.

Competitive base salary 150k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.

This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.

Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.

Resumes may be sent to

Experience Level: 2 to 8 years of relevant experience

Office Location: Albany, NY

Work Schedule: This role has hybrid flexibility, with weekly in-office and remote work based on business need

Salary: $120,000-$162,500

Bonus: This role is eligible for a bonus up to 50% of salary

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is seeking an associate with 2-8 years of commercial and business litigation experience to join its diverse litigation practice. In the area of commercial and business litigation, our practice includes contract and business disputes, enforcing and protecting shareholder rights, real estate-related litigation, and creditors’ rights and bankruptcy litigation, among many other matters.

Successful candidates will have 2-8 years of law firm experience in a litigation-based practice, or a combination of applicable law firm and judicial clerkship experience. A bachelor’s degree, J.D. and bar admittance in New York are required.

The ideal candidate will have strong writing and analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage cases effectively, working with partners and senior associates within a mentoring and collaborative team environment.

Key responsibilities include working with team members and clients to develop litigation strategies, assisting with and managing cases throughout the litigation process, including drafting pleadings, motions and appellate briefs, managing all phases of discovery including e-discovery and depositions, court appearances and trials.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with one of Upstate New York’s pre-eminent law firms in a sophisticated, growing and diverse practice.

Application Materials

• Cover letter (preferred, but not required)

• Resume

• Law School Transcript

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact with any questions.

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which employment decisions are merit-based and made without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender or sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, pregnancy, protected activity, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our client, a prominent general practice law firm, is seeking a Professional Liability Partner to join their Long Island team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of professional liability defense experience. Legal malpractice defense is preferred but not required. This position will include representation of various industries.

This position can be hybrid remote. Portables are welcome but not required.

Competitive base salary 175k to 250k+, bonus and benefits.

Resumes may be sent to for review.

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a Team Lead to join their Westchester County, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of general liability or insurance defense related experience as well as experience leading/training other attorneys.

This position is hybrid remote, 2 days remote, 3 days in office per week. This is a partnership track position.

Candidates should be admitted to practice in NY.

Competitive base salary 160k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.

Resumes may be sent to for review.

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Trial Attorney to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or construction litigation experience. Candidates should have 1st or 2nd chair jury trial defense experience. Team lead experience is preferred, not required.

Competitive base salary 170k to 190k, bonus and benefits.

This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.

Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.

Resumes may be sent to

Job ID: 404556

Practice area:- Insurance Defense - General,Litigation - Construction - Plaintiffs,Personal Injury Defense

Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney (8+ Years Experience) – Leadership Role | Remote | New York

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A respected litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney with 8+ years of experience to lead high-level insurance defense matters. This remote legal job supports New York litigation and offers strategic leadership responsibility in complex liability cases.

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A highly regarded litigation practice is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney with 8+ years of litigation experience to join its growing New York litigation team. This partner-track position is designed for a seasoned litigator who can provide leadership, strategic oversight, and high-level client management within a complex insurance defense practice.

The Insurance Defense Attorney will guide litigation strategy across matters involving insurance defense, third-party claims, bodily injury defense, property damage defense, and construction litigation disputes. The role offers a remote legal job structure while requiring candidates to reside within a commutable distance to New York courts for appearances.

Attorneys in this leadership role will oversee litigation teams, manage relationships with insurers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality legal representation in sophisticated defense matters. This opportunity is actively interviewing and positions at this level rarely open within established litigation practices.

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Key Responsibilities

The Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney will oversee litigation strategy and lead teams managing complex liability and insurance defense matters.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide strategic leadership and litigation oversight across complex insurance defense matters

• Manage cases involving third-party claims, bodily injury defense, and property damage defense

• Serve as primary contact for insurance carriers and institutional clients

• Supervise litigation teams including associates and support staff

• Review and guide legal strategies, filings, and case management decisions

• Mentor and train junior and senior attorneys to support professional development

• Step into active litigation roles when necessary to ensure high standards of advocacy

• Advise insurers regarding reservation of rights, liability exposure, and litigation strategy

• Handle litigation involving construction accidents, workplace injuries, and New York Labor Law claims

• Coordinate with panel counsel and defense teams across multiple litigation matters

This role allows experienced litigators to shape case strategy while guiding the growth and development of a high-performing legal team.

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Qualifications

Candidates applying for this Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney role should demonstrate strong leadership experience and deep knowledge of insurance defense litigation.

Requirements include:

• Minimum of 8+ years of litigation experience

• Extensive experience in insurance defense, general liability, or personal injury defense

• Prior experience working at an insurance defense firm

• Strong knowledge of third-party claims, bodily injury defense, and property damage litigation

• Experience managing construction accident litigation and New York Labor Law matters

• Proven ability to supervise and mentor attorneys within a litigation practice

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• New York Bar required and active admission in good standing

• Strong client relationship management and litigation strategy skills

• Ability to lead complex litigation matters and oversee multi-attorney case teams

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Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

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Certifications

• Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar

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Core Skills

Successful Insurance Defense Attorneys in this leadership role will demonstrate advanced litigation and leadership abilities, including:

• Strategic oversight of insurance defense litigation and liability cases

• Strong courtroom litigation and case management skills

• Leadership and mentorship of litigation teams

• Client relationship management with insurers and institutional clients

• Advanced legal analysis and litigation strategy development

• Experience managing panel counsel relationships and insurance defense matters

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Culture & Firm Appeal

This litigation practice is recognized for its collaborative environment and commitment to delivering high-quality legal representation across complex liability matters. Attorneys work within a team-driven structure that encourages mentorship, strategic thinking, and professional growth.

The firm emphasizes strong client relationships with insurers and institutional clients while maintaining a culture that supports attorney development and leadership opportunities. Attorneys in this practice benefit from a supportive environment focused on litigation excellence and teamwork.

The remote-first structure allows attorneys flexibility while still maintaining strong collaboration across litigation teams and leadership.

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Why This Role Is Unique

This Insurance Defense Litigation Partner Attorney opportunity offers experienced litigators the chance to lead litigation strategy within a growing defense practice.

Highlights include:

• Leadership role guiding insurance defense litigation strategy

• Opportunity to mentor and develop litigation attorneys and teams

• Work on complex cases involving construction accidents and liability disputes

• A remote legal job structure supporting flexibility

• Clear advancement opportunities within a partner-track position

Positions offering this level of leadership and litigation oversight rarely become available in established New York litigation practices.

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Benefits

• Remote-first structure supporting flexibility and personal well-being

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth

• Supportive team-first culture with community events

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BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.

The New York State Unified Court System Office of Court Administration is recruiting for three (3) positions in the Human Resources Department. These positions will be assigned to the Appointments Unit and will be filled in one of the following titles and will be dependent on the qualifications and experience of the applicant selected: Senior Court Analyst and Court Analyst.

Senior Court Analyst

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with human resource projects, analyzing data, and providing recommendations for improving efficiencies and accuracy of data.
• Reviewing documents for accuracy and compliance with civil service rules and procedures.
• Advising employees and managers on the interpretation of human resources policies, programs, and procedures.
• Independently responding to inquiries received in centralized email boxes, troubleshooting questions, and directing more complex questions to appropriate staff.
• Coordinating appointments, meetings and managing calendars.
• Maintaining and updating human resources files.
• Auditing and correcting transactions in the HRIS system and assisting local human resource analysts with the interpretation and application of civil service rules and policies.
• Minimal travel may be required.

Qualifications: One year in the Court Analyst title; or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in Public or Business Administration from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience using HRIS systems such as PeopleSoft is a plus. High level proficiency using Microsoft Office including Excel is required.

Base Salary: $76,112

Court Analyst

Key Responsibilities:

• Under the supervision of senior analysts responding to inquiries received in centralized email boxes, troubleshooting questions, and directing more complex questions to appropriate staff.
• Answering and directing phone calls.
• Coordinating appointments, meetings and managing calendars; maintaining and updating human resources files.
• Auditing and correcting transactions in the HRIS system and assisting local human resource analysts with the interpretation and application of civil service rules and policies.
• Minimal travel may be required.

Qualifications: One year in the Assistant Court Analyst title; or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of relevant experience; or Master's degree in Public or Business Administration from an accredited college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience using HRIS systems such as PeopleSoft is a plus. High level proficiency using Microsoft Office including Excel is required.

Base Salary: $64,971

Please view the full employment announcement at: 1626.pdf

Overview:

New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) seeks a motivated attorney (Associate Counsel position) to join its Office of General Counsel (OGC) Headquarters, Albany, New York where the attorneys work remotely but make in person appearances as needed. The OGC is NYSUT's in-house counsel full-service law office that provides legal representation and practical guidance in a variety of settings in both the public and private sectors. The OGC is a collegial environment where attorneys support one another and often work together on litigation and legal presentations. At NYSUT OGC, we believe in creating a work environment free of barriers, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. The successful candidate should be prepared to work collaboratively with the office's attorneys, managers, and support staff, as well as with the organization's officers, employees, local unions and union members.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Represent NYSUT, its members and local unions before state and federal agencies, in courts, in arbitration proceedings, and in disciplinary matters.

· Potentially appear at both the trial and appellate court levels, handling a case from filing to final judgment or settlement.

· Independently manage a caseload involving arbitration and litigation of public and private sector labor and employment issues.

· Provide legal advice on labor and employment, and government matters, including those relating to NYS Education, Labor and Civil Service Laws.

· Provide education and training to members, union leaders and NYSUT staff.

· Potentially advise NYSUT and its related organizations on compliance, contract, and regulatory matters.

· Conduct research and draft legal opinions on a variety of labor and employment issues impacting employees and unions

· Regularly appear at arbitration, in state and federal court, and before agencies, including PERB, NLRB, EEOC, etc.

· Communicate with individual and organizational clients.

· Other matters as assigned by the General Counsel or managing attorneys.

Qualifications

· JD from an accredited law school.

· Admitted to practice in the State of New York.

· 1-5 years of experience practicing law.

· Ability to manage a caseload independently and responsibly.

· Excellent written and oral communication skills (strong research, writing, analytical, advocacy, and client counseling skills).

· Experience drafting legal pleadings and memoranda, and negotiating, drafting and reviewing settlement agreements.

· Admission to at least one federal district court, preferred.

· Experience handling arbitrations, in addition to having substantial knowledge in the areas of civil litigation, education law and labor/employment law in both the public and private sectors, is a plus.

· Willing and able to travel for court and arbitration appearances.

· Willing and able to work irregular hours if needed.

NYSUT- Who are we?

NYSUT is a statewide labor organization affiliated with more than 1,200 local unions, each representing its own members. NYSUT is affiliated with two national unions, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA). NYSUT represents nearly 700,000 people who work in, or are retired from, New York's schools, colleges, and healthcare facilities, including teachers, teacher aides and assistants, college and university faculty and professional staff, school bus drivers, custodians, secretaries, cafeteria workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. NYSUT's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by the law.

At NYSUT, we believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued.

NYSUT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. NYSUT is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ people are encouraged to apply.

Why Should You Apply?

· Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans, life and long-term disability plans, and retirement plans

· Generous PTO plan

· Work-life balance

· Collaborative and supportive work environment with a diverse group of experienced professionals

· Opportunity to work in a highly respected organization, make a meaningful difference in the lives of working people, and be a proud part of the labor movement at the local, state, and national levels.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter resume and writing sample to by March 15, 2026

Salary Range: $83,114 to $111,531

Title: Personal Injury Attorney (Remote w/ monthly in-person client meetings & court)

Salary: $90,000 - 100,000 BASE + Aggressive Bonus Structure (expected $175,000+ Year 1) with the potential to earn up to $350,000+ on an annual basis through production-based incentives and bonuses

Location: Albany, NY / Albany Greater Area

About Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall LLC

We are one of the fastest-growing plaintiffs' personal injury law firms in New York State committed to high-quality litigation and strong client advocacy. We take pride in our supportive team environment, results-driven culture, and commitment to professional growth.

We are seeking a team-oriented Personal Injury Attorney who will be responsible for managing a full personal injury caseload from initial client intake through litigation and case resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven attorney that enjoys having a lot of autonomy and is looking for unlimited income potential.This candidate should be motivated by results to grow within a firm that is actively expanding and handling a high volume of significant personal injury matters. To learn more, visit our website: :

• Unlimited PTO + firm-observed holidays
• A health insurance stipend if needed
• Your own dedicated Paralegal and Case Manager
• Production-based incentives / bonuses based on case results (~10% of every fee)
• Origination fees (1⁄3 awarded for cases brought in by employee & accepted by the firm)
• 401(k) with 4% employer match day 1 of employment
• Professional Development: Payment for CLEs and Law License
• A dedicated employee appreciation team with a significant budget to contribute to employee happiness

Responsibilities:

• Handle all aspects of a personal injury case from initial client sign-up to filing closure
• Collaborate with your own Case Manager and Paralegal
• Represent clients at depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances
• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients through all stages of litigation
• Maintain regular communication with clients and firm staff to ensure case progression
• Attend occasional in-person client meetings downtown and infrequent in-person court appearances

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in New York State
• 2+ years of experience in personal injury litigation or insurance defense litigation
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• An ability to independently manage a full caseload & meet performance expectations

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not representative of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The position is located in the firm's Albany, New York office. Relocation Assistance is not offered for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a nationally recognized creditors' rights platform with a strong New York presence and an 18-state footprint
• Preferred on-site role offering real courtroom exposure, collaboration, and visibility with leadership
• Hybrid or remote options available for strong candidates who align with the practice needs
• Manage sophisticated foreclosure and collections matters for institutional clients
• Experience driven compensation with long-term growth as the firm continues expanding nationally

Location

Amsterdam, NY. Remote eligible within NY as court appearances are required.

Note

Must be licensed and in good standing with the New York State Bar and have 5+ years of mortgage foreclosure and collections experience. Admission to New York federal district and bankruptcy courts is expected and can be obtained quickly if not already admitted.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established national law firm serving leading financial institutions, lenders, investors, and mortgage servicers across the U.S. Known for operational excellence and industry credibility, the firm combines legal depth, modern systems, and a collaborative culture to deliver results at scale.

Job Description

• Manage a high-volume creditors' rights caseload focused on mortgage foreclosure and collections matters
• Handle contested litigation including discovery disputes, depositions, motion practice, and hearings
• Appear in New York state and federal courts and provide hearing coverage as needed
• Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement communications with accuracy and efficiency
• Apply federal and state statutes impacting default servicing and consumer finance matters
• Work closely with internal teams to maintain deadlines, workflow efficiency, and client satisfaction
• Support business growth through leadership, professionalism, and relationship building

Qualifications

• Active New York Bar license in good standing
• Licensed or able to obtain admission promptly in NY federal district and bankruptcy courts
• 5+ years mortgage foreclosure and collections experience
• Comfortable managing a significant caseload in a high-volume environment
• Strong litigation, writing, and courtroom skills
• Willingness to work on-site in Amsterdam, NY (preferred) or commute regularly if hybrid

Why You'll Love Working Here

You'll gain the stability of a national platform with the access and influence that comes from being visible on-site. The firm values performance, collaboration, and long-term growth while still offering flexibility for strong attorneys who prove impact and reliability.

JPC-644

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Pay: $56,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year

Job description:

Overview

Company Description

Founded in 1963, Tabner, Ryan & Keniry LLP has established a strong reputation for providing exceptional client service and tailored legal representation. The firm specializes in litigation, municipal law, and education law, as well as handling personal injury and wrongful death cases. Based in Albany, NY, the firm is dedicated to delivering high-quality legal solutions to meet the unique needs of its clients. Tabner, Ryan & Keniry LLP is committed to excellence in its legal services and fostering a culture of integrity and professionalism.

We are seeking an experienced legal assistant with a minimum of 1-3 years of experience in the legal field.

The candidate will be responsible for drafting wills, trusts, health care proxies, powers of attorney, all probate documents, all documents pertaining to the sale and purchase of residential and commercial real property, and accountings for estates, trusts and powers of attorney. The candidate will be responsible for supporting our attorneys in administering estates from start to finish, adhering to contract deadlines and closings in connection with real estate transactions, and interacting with clients, attorneys, and courts.

The candidate should have at least a two-year degree or paralegal certificate and enjoy working in a professional environment. The candidate shall possess a strong sense of accountability, positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills. The position offers opportunities to grow professionally, with significant responsibilities.

Please email resumes to

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience Level: 3-6 years

Office Location: Albany, NY

Work Schedule: This role has hybrid flexibility, with weekly in-office and remote work based on business needs

Salary: $125,000-$150,000

Bonus: This role is eligible for a bonus up to 50% of salary

Role Details:

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is seeking a Corporate Associate with 3+ years of relevant experience to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have experience drafting (i) merger and acquisition agreements and related closing documents, (ii) organizational documents for corporations and limited liability companies, including subscription, shareholders' and limited liability company agreements, and (iii) general commercial contracts.

Experience in debt finance transactions will also be a positive factor. Our team is seeking candidates who can assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commitment letters, loan agreements, security documents and other ancillary documents.

Please highlight any experience participating on deal teams and with processes from initial documents through closing and post-closing matters, including managing and conducting due diligence, in your application.

Further, we're looking for an Associate with excellent time management, legal research and drafting ability, and professional presence. The position will also provide the opportunity and expectation that the successful candidate will participate in the mentoring and development of talented law students and young attorneys.

If this role aligns with your expertise, we look forward to receiving your application.

Our Firm, based in Albany, New York, is the largest in the Capital Region with over 120 attorneys in 19 practice areas. The firm utilizes a multi-disciplinary team approach to deliver services to clients. In addition to Whiteman Osterman & Hanna's depth of legal knowledge, we are dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding work environment for all employees – attorneys and staff alike.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree
• J.D from an accredited law school
• Admission to the New York Bar
• 3+ years of relevant experience

Application Materials:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Law School Transcript
• Writing Sample

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact with any questions.

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which employment decisions are merit-based and made without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender or sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, pregnancy, protected activity, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you a motivated, dynamic, and intellectually strong attorney seeking a position involving interesting and challenging work in a busy private practice law firm ? Our focus concentrates on civil matters in both state and federal courts. Depositions, appellate and trial experience is immediately available. Our litigation practice encompasses a broad range of substantive areas of the law. You will directly assist experienced partners in matters from intake to trial. Our environment is collaborative, with a very active pace and with much opportunity for growth and development. Excellent research and writing is mandatory. We prefer at least one to three years of experience. If you are a recent graduate with strong credentials, please do not hesitate to apply. We focus on helping established clients with high quality work and results.

Desire to advance within the firm and the profession is encouraged. Bonus compensation and salary will be determined by the strength of the applicant's qualifications and performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about litigation and wants to grow their career in a dynamic legal environment. If you meet the requirements outlined above and are ready to take on challenging cases and deliver exemplary results for clients , we encourage you to apply. Please send your cover letter and resume to William J. Keniry, Esq.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”.

This position is located in our Albany, NY location.

For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $145,000 - $205,000. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
• Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.

Skills and Educational Requirements:

• JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
• 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
• Current NY bar admission or ability to obtain admission.
• Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-5 years' experience in litigation and contract law to work in the Albany, NY location. Candidates must be admitted in New York. Commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred, but other litigation experience may be considered.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings.

· Administer depositions, issuing interrogatories and reviewing documents.

· Negotiate settlements.

· Perform legal research.

· Make court appearances as necessary.

· Conduct initial consultations with potential clients.

The ideal candidate is conscientious, pays close attention to detail, possesses good organizational skills, and has the ability to independently manage a commercial case from inception. Must be admitted to the New York State Bar or be able to waive in. Salary is commensurate with experience with a range of $90,000 to $150,000 annually.

Hearing Representative - Special Education Claims

Background on the Project:

A prestigious government agency is addressing the backlog of special education claims in New York City to ensure timely and fair resolution of disputes between parents and the city regarding educational plans for children with special needs. Recent rulings have emphasized the need for faster resolution of these claims and improvements in special education services and payment processes. This initiative requires dedicated attorneys to join the team and play a critical role in managing a high volume of cases and driving claims through the administrative process.

Role Overview:

Our client is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with 1+ years of litigation experience to Work Remotely on a 1 plus year assignment. As a Hearing Representative, you will represent our client throughout the entire special education claims process—from intake to resolution or settlement.

Pay Rates:

• 1 to 7 years of experience: $41.75/hour
• 7+ years of experience: $43.75/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Case Management: Manage a high-volume caseload of 100–200 special education claims, ensuring timely and effective handling.
• Representation: Prepare for and/or litigate complex cases involving significant legal precedents, policy implications, or financial impact. Represent the agency in administrative hearings, pre-hearing conferences, and settlement negotiations.
• Administrative Process: Navigate procedural requirements and ensure compliance with federal and state education laws and regulations.
• Documentation: Prepare and review all necessary filings, agreements, and reports with accuracy and thoroughness.
• Settlement Negotiation: Work with parents, public advocacy groups, and opposing counsel to reach fair resolutions while negotiating claims for attorney's fees.
• Training and Collaboration: Collaborate with special education specialists, technical experts, and attorneys; provide training to field staff and clinical staff on compliance with education laws.
• Research and Compliance: Analyze case law, gather evidence, and evaluate settlement demands. Provide guidance on compliance obligations to parents and students under hearing orders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bar Admission: Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state.
• Litigation Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of recent litigation experience (more preferred).
• Tech Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues.
• Caseload Management: Proven ability to manage 100–200 cases concurrently.
• Timekeeping: Ability to log activities in 15-minute increments throughout the workday.
• Remote Work Skills: Dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfort with virtual tools like Microsoft Teams and Outlook.
• Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to accommodate early morning hearings and work within Eastern Time Zone hours (7 AM–7 PM).
• Preferred Experience: Administrative Law, IEP/Special Education, Experience working for a government agency, Public Interest work, Settlement experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.