Legal Jobs in Haverstraw New York

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

Commercial Litigation Attorney (Westchester County, NY – In Office)

A fast-growing, highly respected litigation boutique in Westchester County, is looking to add a Commercial Litigation Attorney to its team. This is a unique opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile matters in a collaborative, small-firm environment, without the daily Manhattan commute. You'll handle complex commercial and business litigation matters in both state and federal court, with meaningful responsibility, direct partner access, and real courtroom exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of commercial/business litigation from inception through resolution
• Draft and argue motions, including motions to dismiss and summary judgment
• Conduct legal research, fact investigation, and discovery
• Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings and trials
• Collaborate closely with partners and clients on case strategy

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of complex commercial litigation experience in a law firm setting
• Admitted to the New York Bar (additional jurisdictions a plus)
• Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical skills
• Strong oral advocacy and comfort in court
• Stable employment history (no frequent job changes)

Compensation & Details

• $150K–$200K base + mid-year/year-end bonus + profit sharing
• Billable target: 1,800–2,000 hours
• Full-time, in-office

Why our client:

• A transparent, entrepreneurial culture
• Exposure to diverse, high-level matters
• Client development opportunities
• Shorter commute and improved work-life balance compared to NYC
• Direct mentorship from partners and hands-on 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.

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading medical malpractice defense firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. The firm's medical malpractice group is well respected for its expertise at all levels of litigation from inception through trial and appeals. In addition to serving clients in the states where our offices are located, the firm also acts as national counsel in various high exposure matters. Medical malpractice is one of the cornerstones of the firm's practice. Known for an enriching, collegial workplace, the firm offers true opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

This position is for an attorney with 0+ years' experience to join the Medical Malpractice/Long-Term Care team in our Valhalla, NY office, which represents physicians and all other professional healthcare providers, hospitals and other healthcare facilities in all manners of Medical Malpractice litigation. We are looking for a bright, highly motivated and proactive attorney with excellent writing skills – someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and comfortable with client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior litigators to develop litigation strategy for the defense of medical malpractice actions;
• Draft and review pleadings and discovery, memos, briefs and other legal correspondence and litigation documents;
• Analysis of medical records;
• In-person appearances at court conferences and client meetings throughout Westchester, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan and Rockland Counties;
• Participate in depositions, conferences, hearings and all other aspects of medical malpractice litigation;
• Interact with medical experts;
• Conduct legal and medical research and analysis;
• Draft motions;
• Work cooperatively with others; and
• Interact with clients.

Education and Experience Required

• Admission to practice in New York (or pending admission – passed bar);

Skills and Abilities Required

• Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to interact with clients and command client confidence;
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
• Excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

NY Comprehensive Total Rewards Package

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The firm also offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities and a collegial and supportive culture. The anticipated pay range for this role is $100,000 - $175,000, which represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the starting salary range at the time of posting. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data and consideration of internal equity.

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Company Description

Berkovitch & Bouskila, PLLC is a rapidly growing firm specializing in Alternative Business Financial Transactions, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Collections, and Commercial Real Estate Transactions. We are committed to providing excellent legal services to our clients and enhancing our team's professional growth. Our firm is known for its dynamic and supportive work environment.

Judgment Enforcement

• Conduct asset searches and investigations using public records, proprietary databases, bank subpoenas, social-media research, UCC filings, and other investigative tools.
• Prepare and file enforcement documents, including:
• Restraining notices
• Turnover motions
• Information subpoenas
• Property executions and income executions
• Bank and third-party subpoenas
• Orders to show cause
• Coordinate with process servers, marshals, sheriffs, and out-of-state agents to effect levies and executions.
• Track and calendar deadlines, return dates, and compliance requirements for all enforcement actions.
• Maintain judgment ledgers and update recovery status in internal systems.

Judgment Domestication

• Prepare and file foreign judgment domestication packages under:
• Full Faith & Credit / UEFJA
• Sister-state and federal judgment procedures
• Coordinate local counsel as needed for states requiring special filings.
• Monitor and follow up on clerk filings, docketing, and confirmation of domesticated judgments.

Document Drafting & Support

• Draft routine and advanced legal documents, including affidavits, certifications, discovery demands, proposed orders, and correspondence with courts and opposing counsel.
• Assist attorneys in preparing turnover motions, subpoenas duces tecum, bank levy packages, and garnishment applications.
• Maintain organized electronic files, document databases, and case management systems.

Required Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of paralegal experience in creditors’ rights, judgment enforcement, collections, or commercial litigation.
• Strong understanding of post-judgment procedures in New York and familiarity with multi-state domestication rules.
• Experience drafting and filing legal documents with state and federal courts.
• Excellent research skills using Westlaw/Lexis, county clerk systems, asset-search platforms, and public-record databases.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage a high volume of cases.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and legal case-management systems.
• Experience with e-filing systems in NYSCEF, PACER, and other state courts.

We have an immediate need for an Office Engineer for the Design & Construction Team in Pearl RIver.

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients.  LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Edison, NJ.

This role is for the NYS Offices of General Services (OGS)

The Office Engineer part of the project management team with focus on office-based project tasks:

• Document control
• Contractor payment processing
• Change order processing
• Maintain detailed project files/logs
• Taking Meeting minutes 
• RFI tracking etc.

• • Candidates shall possess a minimum of 6 years construction experience on projects over $5M, with experience in RFI tracking, contract document tracking etc.
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills required
  • Experienced with on-line project management software required. 
  • Able to collaborate/coordinate with clients, designers, contractors and field staff
  • Public agency experience a plus 

Our Culture:

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment

Compensation: Minimum $75,000 - $90,000 Maximum. 

The range we provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this position is willing to pay for the advertised position.  Exact compensation will be determined on the individual candidates’ qualifications and location.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. 

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LiRo-Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Leading firm with a national footprint is seeking a Mid to Senior Level Litigation Attorney for their Westchester, NY office. Ideal candidate will have 3+ years of civil litigation defense experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable full-service firm that offers growth and a collegial work environment. You will manage your own caseload and work autonomously on a variety of legal matters.

Responsibilities:

• Manage assigned cases
• Handle cases from inception to conclusion
• Take and defend depositions
• Make court appearances
• Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery

Qualifications:

• JD from accredited law school
• Strong research and writing skills
• 3+ years of experience
• Licensed and in good standing in NY

Base salary range 130k-170k (DOE)+ Generous Bonuses + Full Benefits + Hybrid

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A premier, well-established matrimonial boutique seeks to hire for its Westchester County office an experienced senior associate or junior partner for a role focused on high-net-worth matrimonial litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Matrimonial/family law litigation focus, but work on the full range family law matters
• Manage cases where appropriate
• Client communication and relationship management

What the Firm Seeks:

• Significant matrimonial or litigation experience (eight years or more)
• Ideally experience representing high-net-worth clients or major companies

What the Firm Offers:

• Salary is $175,000-$250,000, depending on experience
• Supportive and enjoyable work environment; a cohesive team
• Approximately 1800 hours worked annually
• Health insurance and other benefits
• Attorneys are expected to work full-time in the office (in some cases they will make limited exceptions)

The firm has an impressive set of clients and handles complex, high-stakes matrimonial matters. I have placed six attorneys with the firm.

National law firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their growing Westchester office. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of litigation experience in any one of the following areas: Medical Malpractice, General Liability, Healthcare, Personal Injury, Insurance Defense.

Responsibilities:

• Knowledgeable of litigation procedures
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Prepare and review exhibits
• Trial preparation
• E-file

Qualifications:

• 3-8 years of litigation experience
• Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Experience reviewing medical records

Salary up to 75k+ (DOE) and Comprehensive Benefits Package

Please email resume to

About the job

We are a boutique litigation firm specializing in litigation, commercial collections, and Judgment enforcement. seeking a senior paralegal that with minimal supervision can apply knowledge of litigation and document management as well as experience as a paralegal to provide outstanding paralegal support to attorneys managing a high volume of litigation matters..

The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation matters. This candidate should feel comfortable conducting research, doing data entry, scheduling, maintaining case files, and completing other ad-hoc requests, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Legal analysis and basic legal research
• Assist with case management
• Organize and electronically file pleadings
• Support attorneys in all aspects of litigation practice
• Assist with the preparation of commencement documents of an action and discovery demands and responses
• Assist attorneys in preparing and filing motions and opposition to motions
• Mentor, and supervise junior paralegals on all matters and assignments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 2+ years' as Litigation Legal Assistant or Paralegal

Attorney II (Department of Social Services)

• Type:Rockland County Government
• Salary/Pay Rate:$92,312 /year
• Posted Date:02/04/2026 9:28 AM

The Rockland County Department of Social Services is searching for a candidate to perform professional legal work involving the representation for a municipal client in court and other legal proceedings, hearing and appeals and includes the responsibility for the preparation of legal documents.

Duties include assisting with legal matters associated with neglect or custody of clients, family court cases, surrogate court cases, estates, sale of mortgages, availability of resources for Medicaid compliance and recovery of over-payments; providing advice on legal problems associated with neglect or custody of adult clients, estates, sale of mortgages, etc.; assisting with the preparation, review and/or defense of petitions for temporary custody of neglected or abused children, petitions for agency adoptions, establishing paternity, establishing and enforcing child support and related work, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of a license to practice law in New York State and one year of experience in the practice of law. Must provide a current certificate of good standing.

Special Requirement:

License to practice law in the State of New York must be maintained throughout the course of employment in this title.

Other Requirements and Information:

• Candidate must be a legal resident of New York, New Jersey or Connecticut.
• This is a competitive class position in Civil Service for which the candidate will be required to take the appropriate Civil Service examination and be reachable on the resulting eligible list to maintain employment.
• Per Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Security Guidelines for Federal, State and Local Agencies (IRS Publication 1075, Section 5.1.1), employees with access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) must complete a background check which is favorably adjudicated. The background check will include FBI fingerprinting; a check of local law enforcement agencies where the employee has lived, worked and/or attended school within the last 5 years, and if applicable, of the appropriate agency for any identified results and verification of citizenship/residency. You will be required to pay for a processing fee for the fingerprinting. NOTES: (1) A criminal record does not necessarily disqualify you from employment or access to FTI. An individualized determination will be made as to how any conviction would impact suitability to handle FTI. (2) Federal guidelines require that a reinvestigation will be conducted within ten years of the date of the previous background investigation for each employee requiring access to FTI. NY law does not currently permit reinvestigation but may be changed at any time to permit reinvestigation pursuant to the federal guidelines. Please refer to the FTI policy posted on the Rockland County Department of Social Services website for further information.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary and benefits are competitive with the public sector market including but not limited to the following:

• $92,312 annually for a 40-hour work week
• Medical, dental and vision available
• Paid time off including vacation, personal and holiday time
• This position is New York State Pension eligible
• Other benefits, including, but not limited to deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, leadership and other professional development training

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should email a complete Rockland County application to:

Click here to access the online application.

Position open until filled.

February 2026 Update GL-5/7 grade levels

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you're looking for "just a job," then stop reading right now. But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations

IMPORTANT NOTICED: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:>

• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records;OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.