At Sager Gellerman Eisner PLLC , we are a prominent family law firm known for our results-driven advocacy, compassionate counsel, and unwavering commitment to clients facing complex divorce, custody, and support matters. Our team features attorneys who have consistently been recognized among the top in the field. We believe in fostering a collegial, growth-oriented environment where seasoned professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Why Join Sager Gellerman Eisner PLLC?- High-Caliber Practice : Work on sophisticated, high-stakes divorce and family law cases that challenge and sharpen your litigation skills.
- Robust Support : Our dedicated billing and administrative staff, plus a collaborative group of attorneys, free you to focus on strategic and substantive legal work.
- Career Trajectory : We offer a clear path to partnership and leadership opportunities, especially for those who excel in mentoring junior associates and cultivating strong client relationships.
- Firm Culture : Experience weekly case strategy sessions, one-on-one mentorship with the managing partner, and a genuinely supportive atmosphere that values both professional excellence and personal well-being.
We are seeking a Family Law Attorney with a proven track record in New York divorce litigation . In this role, you will:
Independently Manage Cases
- Oversee a full caseload of complex divorce, custody, and financial disputes from initial consultation through trial or settlement.
Lead Litigation & Negotiation
- Appear in court, argue motions, conduct depositions, and leverage advanced negotiation tactics to secure optimal outcomes.
Client Advocacy & Relationship Building
- Serve as the primary legal strategist for your clients, maintaining open communication and setting realistic expectations throughout the divorce process.
Strategic Firm Growth
- Contribute to the firm’s continued expansion by enhancing our reputation in the family law community, and by helping build client and referral networks.
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active New York State Bar membership in good standing.
- 5+ years of hands-on family law/divorce litigation experience in New York.
- Demonstrated courtroom proficiency , including trials or high-level motion practice.
- Excellent client-management skills, with the ability to handle emotionally charged situations effectively.
- Competitive Salary : Commensurate with experience (target range $120k–$180k+).
- Origination Bonuses : Additional earning potential for bringing in new business.
- Comprehensive Benefits : Health coverage, 401(k), CLE stipends, bar dues, and more.
- Professional Growth : Opportunities for advanced legal training, conferences, and leadership within the firm.
- Path to Partnership : We value commitment and proven ability; a clear route to partnership is available for high performers.
At Sager Gellerman Eisner PLLC, we champion collaboration, integrity, and excellence . We believe in nurturing both the professional and personal growth of our attorneys through ongoing mentorship, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive, team-centric environment . Our attorneys and staff share a passion for achieving the best for our clients , which has forged our reputation as a leader in New York family law.
Sager Gellerman Eisner PLLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from attorneys of all backgrounds and experiences.