Attorney

Company: TemPositions Group Of Companies
Location: New York
Posted on: April 24, 2025

Job Description:

Description: Job Title: Contract Attorney - Sexual Assault Cases (Depositions & Client Interviews)

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
Location: On-site (In-Office)
Assignment Length: 1+ Year
Experience Required: 2+ Years Practicing Law
Start Date: Immediate/As Soon As Possible

Overview:
On Call Counsel is seeking a dedicated Attorney to join a specialized legal team handling a high-volume docket of over 1,200 sexual assault cases. This role will focus heavily on conducting depositions and client interviews, contributing to the fact-finding and litigation preparation process. This is an in-office position that requires a compassionate, professional demeanor and a high degree of discretion and sensitivity to trauma-related subject matter.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct detailed and trauma-informed client interviews to gather critical case information

Prepare for and conduct depositions

Work closely with supervising attorneys

Maintain accurate, organized records and documentation for each case

Communicate effectively with clients, often in emotionally challenging situations

Assist with drafting legal documents and summarizing deposition transcripts, as needed

Navigate and apply knowledge of relevant laws, procedures, and court deadlines

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active NY bar license in good standing

Minimum 2 years of legal practice experience; litigation or trauma-related legal work preferred

Demonstrated ability to handle emotionally sensitive subject matter with empathy and professionalism

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and client-centered service

Additional Details:

Full-time, in-office position

Contract duration: 12+ months with potential for extension

Supportive, collaborative legal team environment

Pay/Experience:

$40/hour for 1 year

$52/hour for 1-3 years

$56.00/hour for 3-7 years of experience

$58.00/hour for 7+ years of experience

To Apply:
Please submit your resume to Chelsea Johnson at cjohnson@oncallcounsel.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.



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