Hybrid Securities & Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Ellenoff Grossman and Schole LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellenoff Grossman and Schole LLP in New York seeks an Associate in Commercial Litigation with 4–6 years of experience to handle securities and complex commercial matters, draft pleadings, manage discovery, and support trial preparation.

The role emphasizes strong legal research and writing, client communication, and collaboration with senior attorneys. A hybrid work schedule requires 4 in-office days per week, including Mondays, with flexibility based on client needs.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school is required.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice in New York; New Jersey admission is a plus.
• 4–6 years of litigation experience in securities and complex commercial matters.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on securities and complex commercial litigation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation with senior attorneys.
• Develop and implement case strategies and communicate with clients.
• Manage discovery processes and documentation.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Tools

Westlaw

Case management software

Job description

Ellenoff Grossman and Schole LLP in New York seeks an Associate in Commercial Litigation with 4–6 years of experience to handle securities and complex commercial matters, draft pleadings, manage discovery, and support trial preparation.

The role emphasizes strong legal research and writing, client communication, and collaboration with senior attorneys. A hybrid work schedule requires 4 in-office days per week, including Mondays, with flexibility based on client needs.