Legal Jobs in Mount Kisco, NY

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.

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Global corporation is hiring a Paralegal to join their Westchester County, New York office.

The ideal candidate is an efficient and proactive professional with:

• A bachelor's degree, required
• A paralegal certificate, preferred
• 2+ years of corporate paralegal experience
• In-house paralegal experience preferred, law firm experience will be considered
• New York Notary Public (or ability to obtain)
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Responsibilities

• Assist with regulatory matters including SEC filings and foreign filings
• Assist with general corporate matters including entity formation and dissolution, due diligence, UCC filings, lien searches, drafting minutes and managing recordkeeping
• Liaise with outside counsel on litigation matters
• Oversee special projects, as needed

Additional information:

• Salary: $80K - $100K plus annual discretionary bonus
• Benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, PTO, mental health resources, flexible spending account, family planning programs, 401K and more
• Hybrid schedule: 4 days/week in office, 1 day/week remote
• Must be available for overtime as needed

Nadine Bocelli & Company, Inc. – New York Legal Staffing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, medical condition, height, weight, military status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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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Job Title: Junior Coverage Associate

Role: Associate in Insurance Coverage Group

Expertise: 0+ years of law firm or insurance company experience

Job Location: Valhalla, NY (hybrid office / remote)

Description: Represent insurers in coverage matters and insurance coverage litigation

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is a leading defense and insurance coverage firm with 130+ lawyers and nine offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. The firm’s coverage group is well respected for its depth and successes, and serves clients in the US, London and elsewhere in Europe, as well as the Bermuda market. Insurance coverage is one of the firm’s major practice areas, not relegated to the recesses of the firm as it is at some mega firms. 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 Insurance Coverage/Coverage Litigation team in our Valhalla, NY office, who represent international and domestic insurers in complex insurance and coverage litigation matters involving all manner of liability policies, including Management Liability (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime), Cyber, Professional Liability, Financial Institutions, and Commercial General Liability. We are looking for a bright attorney and an excellent writer who is highly motivated and proactive – someone with the willingness and capability to act independently and comfortable with client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop litigation strategy for insurance coverage disputes, and perform key roles in insurance coverage litigation and arbitration
• Conduct complex and rigorous legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda and position letters
• Analyze insurance policies, draft analyses of coverage issues and provide coverage advice and recommendations for clients
• Supervise and participate in the mediation and settlement of underlying litigations worldwide
• Draft and review pleadings, memos, briefs, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents
• Participate in depositions, document reviews, conferences and all aspects of coverage litigations and arbitrations
• Work cooperatively with others

Education and Experience Required

• Admission to practice in New York
• Experience, either in commercial litigation, or in-house experience with liability insurance policies a plus
• Excellent academic credentials
• Solid work history

Skills and Abilities Required

• Strong legal research, writing and verbal communication skills
• 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 $105,000 - $125,000, 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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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

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Overview

Reporting to the Chief of Legal Services, Attorney will provide direct legal representation (court appearances and legal/immigration proceedings) to victims of domestic violence in Westchester County.

Duties

• Provide legal advice, and representation (i.e. family law litigation, matrimonial actions, custody & visitation, child support, orders of protection, and immigration).
• Conduct client intake and offer trauma-informed legal advice, counsel, and (if needed) referrals.
• Manage caseload via continued communication with clients, court personnel, and partner agencies.
• Collaborate with the District Attorney's Office, law enforcement, and other community agencies to advocate for survivors' rights
• Maintain accurate records and case files.
• Participate in training and professional development activities to enhance legal knowledge, especially in domestic violence advocacy
• Engage in outreach and collaborate with community partners to provide comprehensive support to clients.

Requirements

• 2+ years of legal experience, preferably in family law, immigration or domestic violence-related cases.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• License to practice law in New York State.
• Bilingual (Spanish)
• Commitment to serving diverse communities with empathy and cultural competence, while providing trauma-informed, client-centered legal services.
• Valid driver's license or access to reliable transportation.

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.

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