Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in New York seeks an experienced litigator to handle complex commercial matters for a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 companies. The role covers both federal and state proceedings, from pretrial motions to trial preparation and appellate considerations.

You will manage discovery, take and defend depositions, appear in court, and supervise mediations and arbitrations, collaborating with teams across industries to protect clients' interests in

Qualifications

• Experience in all facets of litigation, including motions, depositions, discovery, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
• Experience in complex commercial litigation across federal and state matters.
• Clients include Fortune 500 corporations and a range of national and local businesses.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and argue motions and handle depositions and complex discovery.
• Appear in court and participate in mediations and arbitrations.
• Prepare cases for trial and manage litigation strategy for diverse clients.

Skills

Litigation experience

Motions & depositions

Complex discovery

Court appearances

Job description

Overview

• The role involves complex commercial litigation representing companies in a variety of federal and state litigation matters, including financial fraud, securities, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duties, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, loan disputes, construction litigation, and UCC litigation.
• Candidates must have experience in all facets of litigation, including preparing and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, handling complex discovery, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and preparing cases for trial.
• Lewis Brisbois' Complex Business & Commercial Litigation Practice handles state and federal litigation, including appeals and regulatory proceedings for local, national, and international clients, as well as federal, state, and local agencies.
• The firm's clients include Fortune 500 corporations, national and international corporations, small and local businesses, individuals, and entrepreneurs, spanning industries such as manufacturing, banking, insurance, investment, medical services, medical devices, technology, telecommunications, construction, and sports and entertainment.