Our busy law firm is growing and we are looking for talent that works hard to represent our clients well. The prime candidate will work seamlessly with both our senior partner as well as administrative staff in an effort to effectively serve our clients. If you have excellent research and writing skills, can easily use today’s technology and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect!

• Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysis
• Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
• Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks
• Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks

• Conduct estate planning and/or Medicaid seminars

• Graduation from law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree and experience in representing clients for at least 2 years
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary
• Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
• Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required

• Over three years of experience representing clients in estate planning and probate in a law firm
• Strong knowledge of technology and willingness to learn new tech, including Clio and Microsoft 365

For over 25 years, Somekh & Associates has helped New Yorkers navigate the complexities of estate planning, guardianship, long-term care planning, and other vital issues related to aging. We are looking for experienced attorneys and advocates who have extensive knowledge and experience in elder law, estate planning, public benefits, Medicaid, and more.