Complex Litigation Associate - NY (2-5 yrs)

Seyfarth Shaw LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

The New York office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP is seeking an associate with 2 to 5 years of complex litigation experience in state and federal courts. Top law firm experience or judicial clerkship preferred, excellent academic credentials, analytical skills and verbal and written communication skills required.

Candidates must be admitted in New York. As an associate in the Litigation Department, you’ll have the opportunity to work on interesting, challenging, and groundbreaking cases in collaboration

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of substantial litigation experience including drafting briefs, arguing motions, and taking depositions.
• Top law firm experience preferred; in-house experience considered.
• Admitted to the New York Bar.

Responsibilities

• Work on interesting, challenging, and groundbreaking cases in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Take meaningful ownership of matters and contribute to the litigation team.

Skills

Litigation skills

Motions & briefs

Deposition experience

Analytical thinking

Education

New York Bar admission

Job description

The New York office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP is seeking an associate with 2 to 5 years of complex litigation experience in state and federal courts. Top law firm experience or judicial clerkship preferred, excellent academic credentials, analytical skills and verbal and written communication skills required.

Candidates must be admitted in New York. As an associate in the Litigation Department, you’ll have the opportunity to work on interesting, challenging, and groundbreaking cases in collaboration