Business Litigation/Creditor’s Rights & Workouts Associate Attorney

Job Juncture; New York (NY); On-site; USD 190,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business Litigation Associate Attorney to join their New York office. This role offers the chance to engage in high-stakes litigation involving complex business disputes and creditor’s rights. With a focus on collaboration and mentorship, you'll be part of a respected team that values professional growth and client service. The firm provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring a supportive environment for your legal career. If you're ready to take on challenging cases and develop your advocacy skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Ongoing Training and Development

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in business litigation and creditor’s rights.
• Active Bar Admission in New York is required.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in business litigation and creditor’s rights cases.
• Manage discovery, including depositions and document production.

Skills

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Advocacy Skills

Case Management

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Business Litigation/Creditor’s Rights & Workouts Associate Attorney

Salary: $190,000 - $200,000 per year

Location: New York, NY

Posted: May 08, 2025

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

BUSINESS LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: New York, NY

Are you a skilled litigator looking for an opportunity to work on complex business disputes and creditor’s rights matters?

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a Business Litigation Associate Attorney to join its New York office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-stakes litigation, including workouts and judicial commercial foreclosures, in a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in New York.
• 3–5 years of substantive experience with business litigation and creditor’s rights, including workouts and judicial commercial foreclosures.
• Experience handling cases in New York state, federal, and bankruptcy courts is required.
• Clerkship experience is preferred.
• Active New Jersey Bar Admission and experience in New Jersey courts is preferred.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage cases independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Eager to take on challenging litigation matters and contribute to trial strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in business litigation and creditor’s rights cases, including workouts, judicial commercial foreclosures, and bankruptcy proceedings.
• Handle litigation in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts, including drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Manage discovery, including depositions, document production, and expert witness preparation.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on case matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.
• Advocate for clients in hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiations.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a highly respected litigation team that handles sophisticated business disputes and creditor’s rights matters. The firm values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, providing associates with hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop their advocacy skills in a dynamic legal environment. The firm emphasizes client service, trial experience, and leadership development.

The firm offers competitive compensation, with a salary ranging from $190,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and ongoing training and development opportunities.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample for consideration.

Application Notes:

• I am willing to relocate for a new position.
• I do not and will not require sponsorship to work in the US.
• Please have a professional review my resume.
• I want to receive weekly emails with jobs like this.