Business Litigation Attorney

Jobot; Flanders (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Schedule

Generous PTO Plan

Structured Career Development

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) & Profit Sharing

Life and A&D Insurance

Flex Spending Program

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Riverside Riverhead-based Business Litigation Attorney to manage a sophisticated civil docket and gain meaningful courtroom exposure. The role offers a path to partnership in a reputable Suffolk County firm with a flexible hybrid schedule.

The ideal candidate will have 2–10 years of civil litigation experience, a NYS Bar, and strong research, writing, and communication skills, with exposure to commercial disputes and real estate matters.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor with active and good standing New York State Bar.
• 2–10 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in commercial litigation, insurance defense, construction litigation, breach of contract, or real estate disputes favored.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills; Lexis experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle a commercial litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Manage pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances.
• Work on matters involving commercial disputes, construction litigation, contract claims, and real estate disputes.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor

New York State Bar admission

Tools

Lexis

Job description

Business Litigation Attorney

$125000 - $170000 per year | Flanders, NY | On-site | Permanent

Reputable Firm | Flexible Hybrid Schedule | Clear Track to Partner

A bit about us: We are a full-service law firm with a deep history in Suffolk County, established in 1973. Our team of attorneys and staff is committed to delivering high-quality legal services while maintaining a strong sense of collaboration and balance. Recognized for excellence, we provide a professional environment where attorneys can build rewarding and long-term careers.

Why join us?

• Hybrid Schedule
• Generous PTO Plan
• Structured Career Development
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short/Long Term Disability
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Life and A&D Insurance
• Flex Spending Program

Job Details

We are seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our Riverhead office, handling a sophisticated civil litigation docket with meaningful responsibility and courtroom exposure.

Responsibilities:

• Handle a commercial litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Handle pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances
• Work on matters involving commercial disputes, construction litigation, contract claims, and real estate related litigation
• Conduct and defend depositions and assist with trial preparation and trial proceedings
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a team oriented, high accountability environment

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor with active and good standing New York State Bar admission
• Two to ten years of law firm civil litigation experience
• Background in commercial litigation, insurance defense, construction litigation, breach of contract, or real estate disputes preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, including experience using Lexis
• Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently in a fast paced litigation environment
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.