Associate
Company Description
Bennett Schechter Arcuri & Will LLP is a boutique law firm located in the Larkin Center of Commerce in Buffalo, NY. The firm specializes in various practice areas, including transportation and insurance defense. With a dedicated team of partners and associates the firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services. Our team is valued for its expertise, professionalism, and client-focused approach.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Associate role located in Western, NY. The Associate will be responsible for providing legal representation and support to clients across various practice areas, including drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, managing client cases, attending court proceedings, and collaborating with colleagues on legal strategies. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining excellent client relationships.
Qualifications
Experience in legal research, analysis, and drafting legal documents
Strong knowledge and skills in areas such as family law, corporate law, real estate, wills and estates, and insurance defense
Effective communication and negotiation skills to represent clients during legal processes and interactions
Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the New York State Bar is required
Prior experience in related practice areas is highly preferred
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment