Commercial Litigation & Complex Trials Associate

Barclay Damon LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclay Damon LLP seeks a Commercial Litigation & Complex Trials Associate to support its dynamic Commercial Litigation Practice Group in New York City. Candidates should have 4+ years of litigation experience and NY State admission or eligibility.

The firm values superior writing and verbal skills, research, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. The position offers opportunities for growth and increased responsibilities based on experience, with compensation determined

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience
• Admitted to New York State or eligible for admission
• Superior verbal, writing and interpersonal skills with demonstrated research and writing experience and ability to thrive in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Support Barclay Damon LLP's Commercial Litigation Practice Group in complex trials and matters
• Conduct legal research, draft memoranda, pleadings and briefs
• Collaborate with partners and associates to manage cases and contribute to growth of the practice

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Research and writing

Team collaboration

Education

NY bar admission or eligibility

Job description

Commercial Litigation & Complex Trials Associate (New York City)

Barclay Damon LLP, a leading law firm of approximately 300 attorneys that operates from a strategic platform of offices located in the Northeastern United States, Washington DC, and Toronto, is seeking a litigation associate to support its dynamic Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The position will be based in our New York City office.

Candidates should have four or more years of litigation experience and be admitted to practice in New York State or qualify for admission. Prior litigation experience will be highly regarded, and prior experience as a court or appellate clerk will be considered. Candidates must have superior verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills along with demonstrated research and writing experience and the ability to thrive in a team environment. This position has room for significant growth and responsibilities appropriate to the attorney’s level of experience.

This salary range represents the firm’s good‑faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for the position and does not include performance‑or‑merit‑based bonuses or other benefits offered by the firm. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s years of experience, qualifications, skill set, and office location.

Barclay Damon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.