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Labor and Employment Law Litigation Attorneys – Brown Hutchinson LLP – Rochester (Posted 1/22/21)

Our law firm is currently seeking experienced attorneys to work out of our Rochester, NY office with some travel throughout the state. Attorney must have 3+ years’ experience in labor and employment law. General civil litigation experience a plus. Hands-on experience in employment cases, including wrongful termination, discrimination and wage and hour matters is required. Will handle transactional and litigation matters for companies and individuals.

Must be capable of immediately assuming file responsibilities, and have a demonstrated high level of competency which includes research, motion practice, written discovery, depositions and court appearances. Interested candidates should have New York state court practice, as well as some experience before the federal courts, the EEOC and state agencies.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience. Full & part-time positions available.

Qualification:

· Juris Doctor & admission to the New York State Bar.

· High level of initiative, self-motivation, and organization.

· Excellent legal research and writing skills.

· Strong negotiating ability.

· Ability to articulate thoughts and ideas efficiently and accurately.

· Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and community partners.

Please send the following information to be considered:

· Cover Letter

· Resume

Send the following information to: Attn. Lolita Forsett: lforsett@brownhutchinson.com or

Human Resources, Brown Hutchinson LLP, Two State Street, 925 Crossroads Building, Rochester, N.Y., 14614.

Civil Litigation Attorneys – Brown Hutchinson LLP – Rochester (Posted 1/22/21)

Our law firm is currently seeking experienced attorneys to work out of our Rochester, NY office with some travel throughout the state. Attorneys must have 3+ years’ experience specializing in

civil litigation. Experience should include research, taking depositions, answering discovery, drafting pleadings, attending hearings, motions and other court related functions.

Must be capable of immediately assuming file responsibilities, and have a demonstrated high level of competency. Interested candidates should have significant New York state court practice. Federal court experience is a benefit.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3! years’ experience. Full & part-time positions available.

Qualification:

· Juris Doctor & admission to the New York State Bar.

· High level of initiative, self-motivation, and organization.

· Excellent legal research and writing skills.

· Strong negotiating skills.

· Ability to articulate thoughts and ideas efficiently and accurately.

· Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and community partners.

Please send the following information to be considered:

· Cover Letter

· Resume

Send the following information to: Attn: Lolita Forsett: lforsett@brownhutchinson.com or

Human Resources, Brown Hutchinson LLP, Two State Street, 925 Crossroads Building, Rochester, N.Y., 14614.

Pro Se Law Clerk - US Distric Court of WNY - Rochester, NY - Posted 1/21/21

Overview Duties of the position include drafting legal memoranda, reports and recommendations, decisions and orders, as well as analyzing statutes and legal issues in federal habeas corpus and civil rights matters. The Pro Se Law Clerk may work on cases assigned in both court locations. The successful candidate must exhibit the highest standards of excellence and integrity, and display, at all times and to all persons, a courteous, professional and cooperative attitude.

Important Dates Position Available: Immediately Position End Date: 9/30/2021 with possible extension to 12/31/2021 Application Deadline: 02/12/2021

For the full job posting click here

Real Estate Associate - Nixon Peabody - Rochester, NY - Posted 1/21/21

Nixon Peabody's Real Estate Group is seeking to hire an associate to join our Rochester office. We are seeking an associate with approximately two to four years of experience working on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. Qualified candidates will have experience representing buyers and sellers of commercial, retail and industrial properties and landlords and tenants. The ideal candidate will have experience focusing on one or more of the following areas: real estate acquisitions, disposition and financing transactions, commercial leasing, real estate development, construction contracts, zoning and land use. Please apply directly at www.nixonpeabody.com/careers.

Real Estate Attorney - Nixon Peabody - Rochester, NY - Posted 1/21/21

Nixon Peabody's Real Estate Group is seeking to hire an attorney with at least five years of experience to join our Rochester office. This position can be on partnership track, or off-track. We are flexible for the right candidate. Qualified candidates will have experience working on sophisticated real estate transactions representing buyers and sellers of commercial, retail and industrial properties and landlords and tenants. The ideal candidate will have experience focusing on one or more of the following areas: real estate acquisitions, disposition and financing transactions, commercial leasing, real estate development, construction contracts, zoning and land use. Please apply directly at www.nixonpeabody.com/careers.

Corporate Associate - Nixon Peabody - Rochester, NY - Posted 1/21/21

Nixon Peabody’s Corporate Practice Group is seeking to hire a junior associate to join our Rochester office. The ideal candidate will have two to four years of experience working on complex mergers and acquisitions, other major business transactions, and complicated commercial contracts. Preferably, a candidate will have industry knowledge in the food and beverage, and technology sectors. Candidates will need to be comfortable interacting with sophisticated clients and their accounting and financial advisors. Qualified candidates will be motivated self-starters who work well both in teams and independently, and will have superb judgement and communication skills, a commitment to excellence, a stellar work ethic, admirable academic credentials, an aptitude for client development/management and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. Please apply directly at www.nixonpeabody.com/careers.

Litigation Attorney (Two Positions) - Segar & Sciortino PLLC - Rochester, NY - Posted 01/14/21

Segar & Sciortino PLLC in Rochester, NY is a mid-size law firm that has served the injured and disabled in Western New York for over 27 years. The firm practices in Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability and Personal Injury law and looks at each case from every angle.

Segar & Sciortino seeks to hire two full-time litigation attorneys;

· Workers’ Compensation attorney with 0-3 years experience

· Personal Injury attorney with 4-6 years civil litigation experience.

Candidates should be organized self-starters with exceptional communication (written and verbal) and listening skills. Individuals should be a member of the New York State Bar with the willingness to represent clients in Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo and other surrounding areas.

Other qualifications candidates should possess:

· Knowledge of professional ethics principles and legal procedural rules

· Ability to conduct legal research

· Ability to build relationships with clients

· Ability to make decisions in the best interest of their client

· Willingness to cover hearings for other attorneys

Benefits:

A comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and a 401(k) plan.

To learn more about Segar & Sciortino please visit our website at SegarLaw.com.

Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to the Office Manager at TDonvito@SegarLaw.com.

Corporate/Municipal Associate -- Underberg & Kessler LLP -- Rochester (Posted 12/21/20)

Underberg & Kessler LLP is seeking an Associate to join its Corporate/Municipal Practice Group in Rochester, NY. Our ideal candidate has three to five years of public/municipal finance experience. This position manages client relationships and a broad array of public finance projects representing issuers, underwriters, trustees, credit providers and private borrowers in transactions involving governmental bonds, qualified hospital and health facilities bonds, qualified 501(c)(3) bonds, qualified mortgage bonds and other private activity bonds. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing key transaction agreements and ancillary documentation and leading and coordinating the execution of successful transactions and deal closings. Knowledge of basic tax schema in the public finance arena is a plus. Qualified candidates must be admitted to practice in New York State, possess strong drafting, negotiation, and technical skills, and be motivated self-starters who take ownership of their projects. We look to hire bright individuals who are team players with a strong work ethic, enthusiasm for providing excellent client service, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and a copy of your law school transcript to Karen Marr, Operations Manager, at kmarr@underbergkessler.com.

Labor & Employment Associate – Nixon Peabody LLP - Rochester (Posted 12/21/20)

At Nixon Peabody, our priority is to attract, retain, and promote talented individuals who have an array of racial, ethnic, social, economic, religious, and personal backgrounds, genders and sexual orientations. Therefore, we encourage talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Our Labor & Employment Practice Group is seeking to hire an associate to join our Rochester, NY office.

The ideal candidate will have approximately two to five years of experience in employment litigation and other aspects of labor and employment law. Qualified candidates will be motivated self-starters with stellar academic credentials, superb judgment and communication skills, a commitment to excellence and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. New York State Bar admission is required.

For consideration, please submit your resume online at http://www.nixonpeabody.com/careers

Our full-service L&E practice delivers creative, specialized, and real-world solutions to keep our clients’ businesses moving forward. Our diverse team of labor and employment attorneys cover every angle of the workplace: from wage-hour issues to complex ERISA matters, to employee use of social media. Whether it’s a routine hire gone awry, wage and hour class action, a health care reform question, or a precedent-setting labor dispute, Nixon Peabody has it covered. To learn more about our L&E practice, please visit: http://www.nixonpeabody.com/labor_and_employment.

At Nixon Peabody, our associates are given the opportunity to take the lead on interesting matters and provided with the opportunity to work on career-enhancing cases that both challenge and excite them. Our diverse workforce encourages collaboration and teamwork. Our entrepreneurial culture inspires attorneys at all levels to build relationships both inside and outside the firm, setting the foundation for a long and exciting career with us.

A career at Nixon Peabody is the opportunity to do work that matters. It’s a chance to use your knowledge to shape what’s ahead. To share, to innovate, to learn at a firm that taps the power of collective thinking.

Nixon Peabody LLP is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Disability / Female / Gender Identity / Minority/ Sexual Orientation / Veteran.

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