Municipal Attorney

Litigation Associate Attorney – Municipal DefenseIf you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.Location: White Plains, New York(Hybrid)Salary: $150,000–$185,000Position OverviewI'm currently recruiting for a Litigation Associate Attorney – Municipal Defense opportunity with a well-established national defense litigation firm in White Plains, NY.This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney looking to take ownership of a sophisticated caseload while gaining meaningful exposure to court appearances, depositions, motion practice, client interaction, and trial preparation.The practice handles matters involving municipalities, public entities, civil rights, constitutional claims, employment disputes, police misconduct, land use, and complex liability litigation.Why Consider This Opportunity?$150K–$185K base salary + hybrid workManage cases from inception through resolutionMeaningful courtroom, deposition, and trial exposureSophisticated municipal, civil rights, and complex litigation mattersStrong trial advocacy training, mentorship, and professional developmentResponsibilitiesManage a litigation caseload and develop case strategyHandle pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and court appearancesRepresent municipalities and other clients in civil rights, employment, police misconduct, First Amendment, land use, and liability mattersCommunicate directly with clients and provide strategic guidanceAssist with trial preparation and courtroom strategyQualificationsJD from an accredited ABA law schoolAdmitted to practice in New York StateLitigation experience; municipal defense experience preferredExperience with discovery, depositions, dispositive motions, and trial preparationStrong research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skillsAbility to manage cases independently while working collaborativelySalary and Other Compensation:The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 – $185,000. [Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.]Benefits:The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) retirement planPaid holidays annuallyPaid time offFirm-provided CLEAnnual paid bar admission duesShort-term and long-term disability benefitsLife insuranceCommuter benefit plansFlexible spending account (FSA)Interested? Apply today or message me directly to learn more about the opportunity.If this particular position isn't the right fit, feel free to reach out anyway. xhyhwjd I'm actively working with other law firms and may have another opportunity that better matches your background and career goals.