Mediabistro logo
job logo

Municipal Attorney | Up to $160K + Bonus | long Island, NY

We Are Legal Revolution, New York, NY, United States


Education & Municipal Law Attorney | Up to $160K + Bonus | Farmingdale, NY
Join a respected NY firm with a 60+ year legacy of excellence; serving public school districts and municipalities across Long Island, the Capital Region, and Westchester. This client-focused team offers a unique opportunity to litigate for public entities whilst working in one of the most renowned firms in this space. Here are the headlines:
The Firm

Legacy of Excellence

– Represent over 50 school districts and municipalities, including a recent federal court win in an employment dispute involving wage claims, showcasing the firm’s expertise.
Fast-Track to Partnership

– Aim for partnership in 5-7 years, with 40% of current partners having achieved this within 6 years, thanks to the firm’s structured growth path.
Client-Centric Growth

– Build strong relationships with school districts, contributing to a practice that’s grown 25% in the Capital Region over the past 5 years.
The Role

Litigate Employment Disputes

– Defend public entities in federal and state courts, drafting briefs for cases involving Title VII and NYSHRL wage and discrimination claims.
Advise on Labor Law

– Counsel school districts on labor law compliance, ensuring adherence to employment regulations and minimizing risks.
Research Precedents

– Conduct in-depth research on employment law precedents, supporting appellate wins for municipalities.
Build Client Relationships

– Strengthen ties with school district clients, expanding the firm’s presence through trusted counsel.
Contribute to Publications

– Leverage your writing skills to publish in legal journals, enhancing the firm’s thought leadership in education law.
The Package

Competitive Pay

– Up to $160K base (bonuses starting at 1800 billable hours)
Comprehensive Benefits

– Full health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO to support your well-being.
Mentorship & Growth

– Work closely with a new partner from a reputable Long Island firm, guiding you toward equity partnership.
For a confidential and non-obligation call to learn more about this opportunity, please apply below or forward your resume to elliott.woods@wearerevolution.co and we'll be happy to discuss this position in more detail.

#J-18808-Ljbffr