Litigation Associate
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$225000 - $245000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | New York, NY New York, New York open_in_new |
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Job Description
Job Description
Qualifications:
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Benefits:
Additional Information:
Practice Area:
Commercial Litigation / Financial Disputes / Securities
Compensation:
Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive benefits.
Schedule:
Full-time, hybrid/onsite position with an annual billable hour target of approximately 1,850 hours.
About the Organization:
About the Organization:
Our client is a nationally recognized litigation-focused law firm known for handling high-stakes, complex disputes across a range of industries. The firm represents major corporate, financial, and individual clients in matters that often receive significant public and industry attention.
The practice is distinguished by its trial-focused approach, offering attorneys hands-on experience in sophisticated litigation and meaningful involvement in high-value cases.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
The Associate will be involved in all phases of complex litigation, working closely with senior attorneys on high-profile matters.
Core responsibilities include:
- Managing cases from inception through trial and appeal under partner supervision.
- Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive filings.
- Conducting legal research and contributing to litigation strategy.
- Managing discovery, including document review and written discovery processes.
- Taking and defending depositions and participating in hearings and trial preparation.
- Communicating with clients, experts, and co-counsel to support case progression.
Qualifications:
Candidates should meet the following core requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- Active U.S. bar admission, or the ability to obtain admission in a relevant jurisdiction.
- 3–5 years of litigation experience within a law firm environment.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced setting.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
The following qualifications are considered advantageous:
- Experience in financial disputes, securities litigation, or complex commercial matters.
- Strong drafting experience with briefs and motions.
- Courtroom exposure and deposition experience.
- Ability to work effectively within lean, trial-focused teams.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Exposure to high-stakes, high-visibility litigation.
- Hands-on trial experience and mentorship.
- Entrepreneurial and collaborative firm culture.
Additional Information:
This posting is presented on behalf of a client and is intended to provide a general overview of the opportunity. It does not reflect the complete job description.
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