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Attorney (Associate or Partner Level)Clark Peshkin • Buffalo, NY, US
Attorney (Associate or Partner Level)

Attorney (Associate or Partner Level)

Clark Peshkin • Buffalo, NY, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Clark Peshkin PLLC is one of New York State's most experienced and progressive law firms, exclusively dedicated to divorce, family law, and estate planning. We are a rapidly growing organization with an entrepreneurial culture, committed to excellence in client service and legal representation.

We are seeking attorneys at both the Associate and Senior Associate / Partner levels to join our Buffalo office. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated practitioners to play a leadership role in a well-established firm with a modern and collegial environment.

Responsibilities

Associate Attorney

  • Conduct legal research using platforms such as Westlaw.
  • Draft legal documents, including Petitions, Motions, Orders to Show Cause, and Responses.
  • Handle client interactions, meetings, and calls.
  • Proactively manage case files from start to finish.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver excellent client service.
  • Balance a significant caseload independently while staying organized.

Senior Associate / Partner Attorney

  • Handle complex divorce and family law matters, including custody, child support, equitable distribution, and pre / postnuptial agreements.
  • Lead settlement negotiations, mediations, and collaborative law matters.
  • Serve as lead counsel in litigation, including discovery, motion practice, hearings, trials, and appeals.
  • Supervise and mentor associates and support staff.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Contribute to business development and firm growth.
  • Provide strategic leadership within the divorce and family law practice group.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical standards and court rules.
  • Qualifications

    Associate Attorney

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Admission in good standing to the New York State Bar.
  • Strong organizational and detail-orientation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
  • Experience in family law preferred, but not required.
  • Senior Associate / Partner Attorney

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Admission in good standing to the New York State Bar.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in divorce and family law (more strongly preferred for partner consideration).
  • Proven ability to manage complex matrimonial litigation as lead counsel.
  • Strong negotiation skills; mediation and collaborative law training preferred.
  • Established client base and business development experience strongly preferred.
  • Excellent advocacy, leadership, and mentoring skills.
  • Familiarity with local courts, judges, and procedures.
  • Work Location

    In-person at Buffalo, NY office

    Salary

  • Associate Attorney : From $100,000 per year
  • Senior Associate / Partner Attorney : From $165,000 per year, adjusted upward based on experience and qualifications
  • Benefits

  • 401(k) / SIMPLE IRA with employer match
  • Health insurance with employer contribution
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with family eligibility
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