Commercial Litigation Attorney

Law Firms; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established New York commercial law firm seeks a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its sophisticated litigation team. The role involves handling high-stakes disputes for Fortune 500 clients, drafting motions, taking and defending depositions, and managing discovery through trial.

The ideal candidate will have strong commercial litigation experience, be able to handle substantive matters independently, possess excellent motion practice and courtroom skills, and hold NY Bar

Qualifications

• Strong commercial/business litigation experience.
• Experience handling substantive litigation matters independently.
• Strong motion practice, deposition, and courtroom experience.
• NY Bar admission required.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial disputes from inception through resolution.
• Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal courts.
• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and appear in court.
• Work on high-value matters including breach of contract, fiduciary duties, partnership/shareholder issues, securities, and real estate.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Motion practice

Depositions

Courtroom experience

Independent matters

Education

New York Bar admission

Job description

Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney – New York

A well-established New York commercial law firm is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its sophisticated litigation team. The firm represents Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, businesses, lenders, and other sophisticated clients in complex commercial disputes.

The Role:

• Handle complex commercial disputes from inception through resolution
• Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal courts
• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and handle court appearances
• Work on high-value matters involving breach of contract, business disputes, fiduciary duties, partnership/shareholder issues, securities, and real estate

Ideal Background:

• Strong commercial/business litigation experience
• Experience handling substantive litigation matters independently
• Strong motion practice, deposition, and courtroom experience
• NY Bar admission required

Why Consider It:

• Sophisticated, high-value commercial matters
• Exposure to prominent corporate and financial clients
• Broad platform with work spanning complex litigation and business law
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on significant disputes

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $200,000 – $250,000 Base. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

The firms offer comprehensive benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.