DLS Discovery, LLC

Litigation Attorney – Contract

DLS Discovery, LLC

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $48 - $59 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Support Employment & Labor attorneys with ongoing matters.
  • Assist with civil and state litigation tasks (e.g., interrogatories, deficiency letters, discovery requests).
  • Report to the office as needed.
  • Take ownership of cases as experience grows.
  • Potentially make court appearances as experience grows.

Requirements

  • Required: active New York State attorney’s license, in good standing.
  • Required: 3-5 years of civil and/or state litigation experience.
  • Required: strong knowledge of civil and state litigation procedures.
  • Preferred: experience in a government or public sector practice
  • Preferred: background in labor and employment law
  • Preferred: experience with discovery requests and document review
  • Strong collaboration skills and be comfortable working independently
  • Must be a motivated self-starter
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks
  • Critical thinking skills and ability to retain complex work direction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites
  • Ability to work on-site in New York City as needed
Benefits
  • A friendly and welcoming team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement and growth
  • Paid sick and safe leave

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
civil litigationstate litigationdiscovery requestsdocument reviewlabor lawemployment law
Soft skills
collaborationindependenceself-starterattention to detailtask prioritizationcritical thinkingverbal communicationwritten communication
Certifications
New York State attorney's license