Junior Real Estate & Commercial Litigation Attorney NYC

CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing is assisting a New York City real estate law firm in seeking a Jr. Level Real Estate & Commercial Litigation Attorney with 1–3 years of experience handling matters from pleadings through trial in New York State Supreme Court and/or Federal Court.

The ideal candidate has strong writing and analytical skills, can manage pre-trial work independently, and will interact with sophisticated clients including owners, lenders, developers, and investors; position requires

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of litigation experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technology and software systems.
• Ability to work onsite in New York City five days per week.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and other litigation documents.
• Prepare and respond to discovery.
• Conduct legal research.
• Draft motions.
• Appear at court conferences and motion hearings.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Assist with trial preparation.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Job description

CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing is assisting a New York City real estate law firm in seeking a Jr. Level Real Estate & Commercial Litigation Attorney with 1–3 years of experience handling matters from pleadings through trial in New York State Supreme Court and/or Federal Court.

The ideal candidate has strong writing and analytical skills, can manage pre-trial work independently, and will interact with sophisticated clients including owners, lenders, developers, and investors; position requires