Attorney - Complex Litigation - New York - 390k

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Paid time off and firm holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution in New York, NY, is seeking a mid level Complex Litigation Associate to join a globally regarded Am Law litigation platform. You will handle sophisticated commercial disputes with direct partner exposure and meaningful responsibility from day one.

You will manage all aspects of discovery, draft high quality motions, take and defend depositions, and appear in court. The role offers substantial growth potential and an international practice environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of complex litigation experience in a sophisticated practice.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills for high stakes disputes.
• Membership in the New York State Bar strongly preferred.
• Strong academic credentials from a top 50 law school.
• Ability to work in the New York office in person 5 days each week.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex commercial litigation matters from early strategy through resolution.
• Handle discovery, including written discovery and strategy on document review.
• Draft high quality motions, briefs, and memoranda in state and federal courts.
• Take and defend depositions, and appear in court, mediations, arbitrations, and at trial.
• Work closely with partners and clients, taking substantive ownership and contributing to case strategy.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

NY Bar admission

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

We Are Legal Revolution is working discreetly with a highly regarded Am Law ranked global litigation firm seeking a mid level Complex Litigation Associate to join its New York, NY office.

This role offers direct access to sophisticated complex commercial disputes for major corporate clients, with meaningful responsibility from day one. You will work closely with experienced trial partners and a collaborative disputes team, gaining courtroom exposure, client contact, and a credible platform for long term advancement on an international stage.

Company Highlights

• Am Law ranked platform with strong recognition in litigation and disputes
• Respected complex litigation and dispute resolution practice handling high value commercial matters
• International platform with offices across key financial and technology markets
• Partner led teams that provide direct partner access, collaboration, and hands on mentoring
• Structured training, career development, and a culture that supports progression and inclusion

The Role

• Manage complex commercial litigation matters from early strategy through resolution
• Handle all aspects of discovery, including written discovery and strategy on document review
• Draft high quality motions, briefs, and memoranda in state and federal courts
• Take and defend depositions, and appear in court, mediations, arbitrations, and at trial
• Work closely with partners and clients, taking substantive ownership and contributing to case strategy

Ideal Candidate Profile

The firm is seeking a mid level Complex Litigation Associate with:

• 3 to 6 years of complex litigation experience in a sophisticated practice
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills for high stakes commercial disputes
• Membership in the New York State Bar strongly preferred
• Strong academic credentials from a law school ranked in the top 50
• Ability to work in the New York office in person 5 days each week
• $260,000 to $390,000 base salary, depending on experience
• Performance based bonus potential aligned with Am Law peers
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off and firm holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm support and professional development resources

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