Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation

Ashton North LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Dependent care

Health care flexible spending accounts

401K Plan

Profit-Sharing

Paid Time-Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

Ashton North LLC is seeking associates for its Commercial Litigation practice in New York in a hybrid setting. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of strong commercial litigation experience, with a JD from a top law school and NY Bar admission in good standing; judicial clerkship is preferred.

The position offers competitive compensation ($235,000–$310,000) plus an extensive benefits package and a professional training environment with mentorship.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of strong commercial litigation experience.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills required.
• JD from an accredited top law school.
• Bar membership active and in good standing in New York.

Responsibilities

• Assist with significant responsibility in managing matters and take a front-facing role with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts.
• Support in litigation strategy, filings, and hearings.
• Maintain client relationships and contribute to matter development.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Client-facing

Writing skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission NY

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.