Commercial Litigation Associate - NYC High-Stakes Disputes

Job Juncture; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 230.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Job Juncture is seeking a Litigation Associate for its New York office, joining a prominent AmLaw 100 national law firm with a deep bench in sophisticated commercial disputes.

You will handle cases across all stages of litigation, draft and argue motions, manage depositions, and advise clients on risk mitigation and business solutions. Strong academics and NY bar are essential, with 3–6 years of experience.

Formación

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in New York in good standing.
• 3-6 years of substantive commercial litigation experience.
• Strong background handling matters in New York state and federal courts.
• Demonstrated ability to draft and respond to pleadings, written discovery, and dispositive and other motions.
• Hands-on involvement taking and defending depositions.
• Ability to draft, brief, and argue motions.
• Background advising clients regarding risk mitigation, dispute resolution, and complex commercial matters.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills, supported by a strong academic record.
• Trial exposure is a plus, but not required.
• Prior large law firm practice is strongly preferred.

Responsabilidades

• 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, but also on 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.
• Manage litigation from inception to resolution, including strategy development, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and negotiation.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Litigation experience

Educación

JD from top-tier law school

Bar admission in New York

3-6 years commercial litigation experience

Descripción del empleo

Job Juncture is seeking a Litigation Associate for its New York office, joining a prominent AmLaw 100 national law firm with a deep bench in sophisticated commercial disputes.

You will handle cases across all stages of litigation, draft and argue motions, manage depositions, and advise clients on risk mitigation and business solutions. Strong academics and NY bar are essential, with 3–6 years of experience.