Commercial Litigation Associate - Hybrid NYC

Vedder; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus program

401K retirement plan

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Professional development

Work-life balance

Employee discounts

Commuter benefits

EAP

Fitness center discounts

Job summary

Vedder Price P.C. in New York seeks a litigation associate to join our Litigation team.

This role offers the chance to work closely with shareholders on a diverse, multidisciplinary practice and to participate in business development and client-facing activities. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of complex commercial litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and is admitted in New York (NJ bar a plus).

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of complex commercial litigation experience with strong research and writing.
• Deposition and case management experience, drafting complaints and motions, conducting discovery, taking depositions, appearing in federal and state courts, and corresponding with opposing counsel and clients.
• Strong research and brief writing skills.
• J.D. degree with strong academic credentials.
• Admitted, or on track to be admitted in New York; New Jersey bar admittance a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with shareholders and participate in business development and client-facing activities.
• Provide high-quality research, writing, and advocacy in complex litigation.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to case strategy.

Skills

Complex commercial litigation

Research and writing

Deposition and discovery

Case management

Client communications

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Vedder Price P.C. in New York seeks a litigation associate to join our Litigation team.

This role offers the chance to work closely with shareholders on a diverse, multidisciplinary practice and to participate in business development and client-facing activities. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of complex commercial litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and is admitted in New York (NJ bar a plus).