Commercial Litigation Associate

DNA Partners; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 230.000 - 380.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DNA Partners in New York seeks a Litigation Associate with 4-8 years of experience to handle securities, shareholder, and complex commercial disputes in state and federal courts. You will draft motions, manage discovery, and collaborate with partners on case strategy and trial preparation, while maintaining direct client contact and delivering strategic guidance throughout the process.

This role offers exposure to sophisticated, market-moving matters with representation for public and private

Qualifikationen

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New York and in good standing.
• 4–8 years of experience at a law firm handling securities litigation, complex commercial litigation, or related disputes.
• Strong drafting, research, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Experience managing discovery and handling substantive case responsibilities independently.
• Familiarity with federal and state court procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.
• Excellent client service and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Represent clients in complex commercial, securities, shareholder, and business disputes.
• Draft and argue motions, legal memoranda, pleadings, and appellate filings.
• Manage all phases of discovery, including document review, written discovery, depositions, and e-discovery strategy.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on sophisticated litigation issues.
• Participate in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategy and drive successful outcomes.
• Assist with trial preparation, witness preparation, and evidentiary matters.
• Maintain direct client contact and provide strategic guidance throughout the litigation process.
• Analyze evolving case law, regulations, and market developments affecting client matters.

Kenntnisse

Drafting

Research

Advocacy

Discovery management

Client service

Ausbildung

J.D. from an accredited law school

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a litigation attorney seeking sophisticated, high-stakes work with significant responsibility and client exposure? A nationally recognized law firm is looking for a Litigation Associate with 4-8 years of experience to join its growing New York office and handle a broad range of securities, shareholder, and complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in complex commercial, securities, shareholder, and business disputes.
• Draft and argue motions, legal memoranda, pleadings, and appellate filings.
• Manage all phases of discovery, including document review, written discovery, depositions, and e-discovery strategy.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on sophisticated litigation issues.
• Participate in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategy and drive successful outcomes.
• Assist with trial preparation, witness preparation, and evidentiary matters.
• Maintain direct client contact and provide strategic guidance throughout the litigation process.
• Analyze evolving case law, regulations, and market developments affecting client matters.

Job Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New York and in good standing.
• 4-8 years of experience at a law firm handling securities litigation, complex commercial litigation, or related disputes.
• Strong drafting, research, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Experience managing discovery and handling substantive case responsibilities independently.
• Familiarity with federal and state court procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to outstanding client service.
• New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded litigation practice handling sophisticated, market-moving disputes for public and private companies, financial institutions, and executives. Associates receive meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced trial and litigation attorneys on complex matters from inception through resolution.