Hybrid NYC: Mid-Level Commercial Disputes Associate

RRC Solutions Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Job summary

Our client, a nationally recognized AmLaw 100 law firm, is seeking a highly qualified mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Business & Commercial Disputes Practice Group in New York. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex, high-stakes commercial disputes for leading companies across diverse industries.

The successful candidate will take meaningful responsibility for significant components of matters, working closely with partners and clients in a collaborative, lean-staffing

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in New York, in good standing (or ability to become admitted promptly)
• 3-5 years substantive experience in commercial litigation
• Experience managing complex business disputes (contracts, business torts, fiduciary duties, etc.)
• Litigating in state and federal courts from inception through resolution
• Experience drafting dispositive and non-dispositive motions
• Capable in managing all phases of discovery (written discovery, document productions, e-discovery, discovery motions)
• Exposure to depositions and court appearances is a plus
• Exceptional written and oral advocacy abilities
• Client-service mindset with strong interpersonal skills and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Handle substantive work on complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts from inception through resolution
• Draft and argue dispositive and non-dispositive motions
• Manage key aspects of discovery including written discovery, document production, e-discovery coordination, and discovery motions
• Prepare for and conduct depositions of fact and expert witnesses as allowed
• Conduct in-depth legal research and develop practical litigation strategies
• Manage written discovery, document production, and significant aspects of fact and expert discovery
• Analyze complex factual and legal issues and present clear recommendations
• Support trial preparation including witness prep, exhibit management, and pretrial filings
• Analyze litigation risks and business implications to develop practical legal solutions
• Communicate directly with clients and stakeholders
• Collaborate with partners and teams to provide exceptional client service
• Contribute to case strategy throughout litigation

Skills

Excellent advocacy skills

Analytical and research ability

Client-service mindset

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented collaboration

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in New York

Job description

Our client, a nationally recognized AmLaw 100 law firm, is seeking a highly qualified mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Business & Commercial Disputes Practice Group in New York. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex, high-stakes commercial disputes for leading companies across diverse industries.

The successful candidate will take meaningful responsibility for significant components of matters, working closely with partners and clients in a collaborative, lean-staffing