Commercial Litigation Associate | Lender & Real Estate

Justia, Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Offit Kurman seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join our growing litigation practice. The attorney will handle sophisticated matters in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong commercial litigation background and admission to NY and/or NJ bars, with experience in research, drafting pleadings, and managing discovery. Candidates should be able to work independently while collaborating with a team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and client-service skills.
• New York and/or New Jersey admission and experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Manage discovery.
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Assist matters through resolution.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Offit Kurman seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join our growing litigation practice. The attorney will handle sophisticated matters in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong commercial litigation background and admission to NY and/or NJ bars, with experience in research, drafting pleadings, and managing discovery. Candidates should be able to work independently while collaborating with a team.