Commercial Litigation Associate – Hybrid, Growth & Partnership

Jobot; Buffalo (NY); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus package 10-25%

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401K with match

Hybrid work after acclimation period

Generous PTO including mental health"

In-house CLEs & firm-paid bar dues

Advanced legal resources & technology

Path to partnership

Résumé du poste

Jobot in Buffalo, NY seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate to join a fast-paced, growth-oriented team. You will handle a wide range of matters including IP, civil litigation, trade secrets, and governance, with opportunities for mentorship, advanced resources, and firm support.

The role offers a competitive base with a 10–25% bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid work arrangement after an acclimation period.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York Bar.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in commercial litigation.
• Experience in IP, civil litigation, trade secrets, business torts, and governance.
• Ability to represent clients in court, depositions, motions, and trials.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Team player and able to work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of professionalism and ethics.

Responsabilités

• Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial litigation matters, including IP, civil litigation, trade secrets, business torts, and governance.
• Represent clients in court hearings, defend depositions, argue motions, and try cases.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case management.
• Provide legal advice to clients on a wide range of commercial litigation matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional client service at all times.
• Keep up to date with the latest legal developments and trends in commercial litigation, applying this knowledge to your work.

Connaissances

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

New York Bar Admission

Description du poste

Jobot in Buffalo, NY seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate to join a fast-paced, growth-oriented team. You will handle a wide range of matters including IP, civil litigation, trade secrets, and governance, with opportunities for mentorship, advanced resources, and firm support.

The role offers a competitive base with a 10–25% bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid work arrangement after an acclimation period.