Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation

CareerNerds; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and mentorship

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC client, a global law firm, seeks associates with 2–4 years of strong commercial litigation experience to join the Commercial Litigation practice in New York in a hybrid setting.

The role involves handling matters with significant responsibility and a front-facing posture toward clients, opposing counsel, and the courts. A JD and NY bar are required; clerkship is preferred, with top credentials and strong writing/analytic abilities.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of strong commercial litigation experience.
• JD required; NY bar in good standing.
• Top law school credentials; strong writing and analytical skills.
• Judicial clerkship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare to assume significant responsibility in managing matters and take a front-facing role with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts.
• Judicial Clerkship experience is preferred.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Client facing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

New York Bar Admission

Job description

Our client is a global law firm and has been practicing for over 100 years. They seekassociates with 2 – 4 years of strong commercial litigation experience to join the Firm's Commercial Litigation practice group in its New York office in a hybrid setting

MAIN RESPONSIBILTIES AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Prepare to assume significant responsibility in the management of their matters, and to take on a front-facing role with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts.


• Judicial Clerkship experience is preferred.


• Excellent academic credentials from a top law school, and strong writing and analytical skills are required.


• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited top law school is required. Bar membership, active and in good standing, in New York is also required.

They offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits in a professional working environment that provides training and mentorship.

The anticipated salary range is $235,000 to $310,000, plus benefits. There is a full range of benefits for you and your eligible dependents. Benefits currently include: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, dependent care, health care flexible spending accounts, 401K Plan, Profit-Sharing, Paid Time-Off and a robust Wellness Program.