Associate Attorney

Verrus; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to high-profile clients

Collaboration with leading lawyers

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Verrus is seeking an associate attorney to join its expanding commercial litigation team. You will handle sophisticated, high-stakes disputes across multiple jurisdictions, assisting leading lawyers on complex contracts, business torts, and fiduciary matters.

Candidates should have at least four years of commercial litigation experience, strong writing and advocacy skills, and active admission to a U.S. state bar. Competitive compensation and significant growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Active admission to a U.S. state bar.
• Minimum four years of commercial litigation experience, managing complex litigation in courts.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex commercial litigation matters across high-stakes disputes.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including drafting motions and briefs, and develop litigation strategies.
• Collaborate with teams across the organization.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Advocacy

Education

Bar admission (US state)

Job description

Our client is expanding its commercial litigation team and is seeking an associate attorney to work on sophisticated, high‑stakes and complex commercial litigation issues across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, business torts, shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty claims, and other high‑value business conflicts.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including drafting motions and briefs, and developing litigation strategies.
• Collaborate with teams across the organization.

Qualifications

• At least four years of commercial litigation experience, managing complex litigation in courts.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Active admission to a U.S. state bar.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Responsibility and exposure to high‑profile clients.
• Collaboration with leading lawyers.
• Competitive pay and career growth opportunities.