Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate - 364719

Job ID: 364719

Practice area:- Litigation - Commercial

Job Overview
A prestigious law firm is seeking a talented Mid-Level Associate to join its Litigation group in New York. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial litigation experience, including federal and state court experience, and will be expected to handle a variety of litigation matters in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The position is hybrid, with some in-office expectations, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Location

• New York, NY

Duties

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters in both federal and state courts
• Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Advise clients on litigation strategy and provide high-quality legal counsel
• Manage case files and deadlines effectively
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication in all interactions
• Assist with mentoring junior associates and paralegals as needed

Requirements

• 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience, including experience in both federal and state courts
• Law firm experience required
• Federal court clerkship experience is a plus
• Proven track record of handling complex litigation matters
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar required
• Additional bar admissions are a plus

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and conceptual thinking abilities
• Client-focused with the ability to influence and persuade others
• Attention to detail with an ability to multitask
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative work environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Hybrid work arrangement with some travel required

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.

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