Inquiries regarding employment, associations, or apprenticeships which do not conform to the requirements listed on this page shall not receive a response.
The Firm currently has no attorney or analyst positions available, but does have college and law student apprentice positions available.
See details about the positions below, and click on the hyperlinks for more information about each position. If you are interested in a position, please submit the following:
resume,
writing sample,
unofficial copy of an up to date transcript,
list of at least three references (including at least one employer reference), and
cover letter.
Send all materials to recruiting@balestriere.net with the subject heading, as appropriate, of "Trial Attorney Application," "Attorney Application," "Analyst Application," "Law Student Apprentice Application," or "College Apprentice Application".
APPRENTICES
Apprentices (or interns) from college and law school work alongside other staff either on legal matters or on business and communications matters involving the firm. They do as much real work as they are capable of handling. Past law student apprentices have become lawyers at the firm. Past legal college apprentices have become analysts at the firm. We expect business college apprentices to become chiefs of staff or directors of communication at the firm.
The firm is now accepting applications for law student and college student apprenticeships starting in January 2012 (for part time and full time or nearly full time positions during the school year). If you are at least a second year law student or college junior or senior, or if you are a student of any year able to commit to full time or nearly full time work during the spring semester and would be interested in an apprenticeship with the firm, please click on the appropriate link for more details:
Trial Attorney - Not Available at This Time
The firm is seeking to hire an attorney with significant litigation and writing experience who has actually tried cases. Applicants must have at least three years of experience before joining our firm, and judicial clerkship, government, and district attorney experience, particularly in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, is strongly preferred.
If you have this experience, have reviewed our entire website, can manage cases well, and are interested in large responsibility on significant trial cases in a growing, public service oriented trials and investigations law firm, please send the above requested materials to recruiting@balestriere.net
Attorney - Not Available at This Time
The firm is seeking to hire an attorney graduating law school with strong writing and analytical skills, who is extremely reliable, committed to her work, has an interest in public service, and wants to become a great lawyer. If you are interested in doing real lawyer work and developing in your craft, please send the above requested materials to recruiting@balestriere.net.
Analyst
Analysts work alongside lawyers in investigating and prosecuting cases, performing paralegal and support work, factual analysis, tasks associated with junior lawyers, and just about anything else the case or the firm needs. The firm shall start accepting applications through this website for positions starting in September 2012, by January or February 2012. If you will be a college graduate by summer 2012 and would be interested in an analyst position with the firm, please click here for more details regarding the application procedure.