Litigation Associate

New York, NY

Full Time

Legal

Mid Level

About the Litigation Section

Our client's litigation practice provides innovative strategies, seasoned advocacy, and substantial expertise to clients. With a deep understanding of their primary objectives, they combine a proactive mindset with a determined approach to achieve favorable and efficient outcomes. Their litigators collaborate across various disciplines to offer insights on critical legal and industry issues that influence resolutions and align with business goals. Their efforts in pretrial, discovery, trial, and appellate processes focus on addressing client challenges through a cooperative, results-oriented methodology.

Responsibilities

Our client is seeking an associate with 2+ years of experience to join their distinguished litigation practice in New York. Ideal candidates will possess a robust skill set in complex litigation, including expertise in legal research, brief writing, document production, and discovery processes. They are looking for a proactive team player who will support the growth of the practice, contribute to thought leadership articles, attend speaking engagements, and engage in client development initiatives.

Collaboration is a vital aspect of every role within the firm. As such, they encourage working in the office approximately 60% of the time in line with established guidelines.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) from an ABA-accredited law school
Must be admitted or eligible for admission to the New York Bar
Minimum of 2 years of experience in handling complex litigation matters
Judicial clerkship experience is a plus
Strong written and oral communication skills
Professionalism in interactions with clients and colleagues
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage competing responsibilities
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Effective collaboration and teamwork abilities

About Our Client

Our client is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients globally. Their attorneys integrate legal, business, and industry insights to address evolving challenges. They provide guidance to business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors on crucial deals, disputes, and regulatory matters within core practice areas.

The salary range for this position is $235,000 to $260,000, and it is eligible for bonuses. Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package.

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