Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 yrs)

J.Sheppard Associates; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

J.Sheppard Associates in New York seeks a commercial litigation associate with 4–6 years of experience to join its established, multigenerational litigation group. You will work closely with partners on complex disputes involving contracts, business torts, securities and real estate matters, gaining meaningful responsibility and client interaction.

The ideal candidate has excellent writing and analytical skills, admission to the New York Bar, and a demonstrated ability to manage matters with

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in commercial litigation at a top firm.
• Strong writing, analytical reasoning, and organizational skills.
• Admitted to the New York Bar.
• Experience with complex disputes and client-facing responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Draft substantive motions and pleadings.
• Manage discovery and document review.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions.
• Develop litigation strategy and assist with hearings, arbitrations and trials.

Skills

Litigation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

J.Sheppard Associates in New York seeks a commercial litigation associate with 4–6 years of experience to join its established, multigenerational litigation group. You will work closely with partners on complex disputes involving contracts, business torts, securities and real estate matters, gaining meaningful responsibility and client interaction.

The ideal candidate has excellent writing and analytical skills, admission to the New York Bar, and a demonstrated ability to manage matters with