Attorney Jobs in Bethpage, NY

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Associate Attorney - Special Education Experience Required

Associate Attorney - Special Education Experience Required This is a full-time on-site role for an experienced (4+ years) Special Education Attorney position at Guercio & Guercio, LLP located in Farmingdale...

Family Advocate-Children Mobile Crisis Team

  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview VNS Health Family Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility by helping children and their families access life changing resources whether its basic needs of...

Attorney

  • Woodbury, NY (5 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (5 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 17 days ago

This is a long-term opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment, values client advocacy, and wants to work closely with a supportive legal team dedicated to securing...

Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (16 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (16 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Job: Trusts, Estates & Fiduciary Litigation Associate Attorney (Long Island) Location: Long Island, NY (In-office MF, with potential to WFH 1 day/week) Experience: 35 years litigation Salary: $140,000...

Attorney Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice

  • Melville, NY (5 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (5 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

A well-established personal injury and medical malpractice law firm with offices in Melville and NYC is seeking an experienced and driven litigation attorney to join its Melville office....

Attorney - Civil Litigation

  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Attorney to join our team....

Trusts & Estates attorney for High profile clientele

  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing Must have the ability to work independently and efficiently, as well as in a team environment involving extensive collaboration with other...

Trusts & Estates attorney for High profile clientele

  • Greenwich, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Greenwich, CT (21 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing Must have the ability to work independently and efficiently, as well as in a team environment involving extensive collaboration with other...

Claims Advocate I

  • Cedarhurst, NY (14 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedarhurst, NY (14 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Summary World Insurance Associates is a unique insurance organization offering top products and services from major providers, combined with attentive service from local agents. Founded in 2011,...

Attorney: Handle Red Flag Cases, Prevent Gun Violence (3797)

  • Mineola, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mineola, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Attorney General Reference No....

Alternative Investment & Private Markets Attorney

  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

>Leading deal-specific and general education presentations to the business unit and other Morgan Stanley Wealth Management attorneys....

Opportunity for Attorneys w/the Extreme Risk Protection Order Unit in Nassau County--Long Island (Ref # ERPO_NAS_AAG_3797)

  • Mineola, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (7 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago

In addition to their work on ERPO matters, the AAG's duties will include representing the state in other types of defensive and affirmative litigation....

Family Peer Advocate - Part Time

  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago

529 Courtlandt Ave, The Bronx, NY 10451, US | Hourly | 25 per hour | Part Time Family Peer Advocate - Part Time $25. Hourly Join a Team Where your Work Truly Makes a Difference. At CMCS (Cardinal...

Parent Advocate

  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 2 days ago

529 Courtlandt Ave, The Bronx, NY 10451, US | Hourly | 39000-40000 per year | Full Time Parent Advocate $39k to $40k Join a Team Where your Work Truly Makes a Difference. At CMCS (Cardinal...

Personal Injury Attorney

  • Elmhurst, NY (20 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elmhurst, NY (20 miles from Bethpage, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking an experienced, diligent and motivated personal injury attorney for immediate hire....

Demographic Data for Bethpage, NY

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Bethpage, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Bethpage, NY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
72.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Bethpage, NY
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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