Commercial Litigation Associate – Complex Disputes, NY

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 230,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC in New York seeks a Litigation Associate to handle sophisticated commercial disputes, work with clients on litigation strategy and risk management, and contribute to a high-performing, AmLaw‑level practice.

Candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school, NY Bar admission in good standing, 3–6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience, and a track record in state and federal courts, depositions, motions, and complex disputes.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active New York Bar in good standing.
• 3–6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on complex commercial disputes in a sophisticated litigation practice.
• Gain meaningful responsibility across all stages of litigation.
• Develop experience in contentious matters and strategic risk-management counseling.
• Work directly with experienced attorneys and clients on significant business disputes and litigation strategies.
• Advise clients on active disputes and risk mitigation and practical business solutions.
• Build your practice in a collaborative environment that values excellent legal analysis, strong writing, sound judgment, and professional development.

Skills

NY Bar Admission

Commercial litigation experience

Deposition experience

Legal research & writing

Trial exposure

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC in New York seeks a Litigation Associate to handle sophisticated commercial disputes, work with clients on litigation strategy and risk management, and contribute to a high-performing, AmLaw‑level practice.

Candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school, NY Bar admission in good standing, 3–6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience, and a track record in state and federal courts, depositions, motions, and complex disputes.